Arsenal loanee determined to ‘put it right’ with struggling side
James Olayinka wants to help put things right with Southend United, as the team struggle badly at the very bottom of the English Football League.
James Olayinka wants to help put things right with Southend United, as the team struggle badly at the very bottom of the English Football League.
Ben Sheaf and Tolaji Bola put in starring performances for their loan sides in the midweek fixtures, after a difficult weekend.
James Olayinka is joining Southend United on loan until January, in a very late move not fully confirmed until after deadline day.
James Olayinka came off the bench to help Northampton Town secure a 4-0 play-off final win and promotion at Wembley on Monday.
James Olayinka featured as Northampton Town won their play-off semi-final second leg to qualify for the final at Wembley next Monday.
James Olayinka played his second game on loan with Northampton Town on Thursday, starting in their play-off semi-final first leg.
Ben Sheaf and Tyreece John-Jules won’t play again for their loan clubs this season, but James Olayinka has a playoff semi-final to prepare for.
James Olayinka could end up with the rather bizarre loan record of one appearance and one Man-of-the-Match award if the League Two season ends early.
It’s now just a couple of months until the end of the season, so this week I thought I’d have an early look at what Arsenal should do with each of their loanees this summer.
On-loan Arsenal midfielder James Olayinka is in contention to return from injury this weekend against Mansfield, according to a report.
James Olayinka is in a protective boot and appears to be back at Arsenal already, after picking up an injury on his Northampton debut.
James Olayinka won the man-of-the-match award for Northampton Town on his debut, as they won 3-0 against Scunthorpe United on Tuesday.
James Olayinka joined Northampton Town on loan earlier today, after some strong performances for the Arsenal u23s lately.
Arsenal u23s topped their Premier League International Cup group with a comfortable win over Leicester City on Friday night.
Six players from the Arsenal academy ranks joined senior training ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea.
Mikel Arteta held his first training session as head coach on Thursday, and six of the academy players joined in with the senior group.
Tyreece John-Jules, James Olayinka and Robbie Burton could make their Arsenal debuts on Thursday, joining the first-team squad in Liege.
James Olayinka joined up with Arsenal’s first team on Tuesday, after the midfielder made his return from injury in the EFL Trophy.
James Olayinka has signed his first professional contract with Arsenal, stepping up from his previous status as a second-year scholar at the club.
The u18s will resume their league campaign when they take on Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon.