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With finances thought to be very tight for Arsenal in January owing to FFP, the loan market could prove crucial for Mikel Arteta. Since Arteta arrived at Arsenal towards the end of 2019 he’s welcomed seven players to the club on loan. Starting shortly after his arrival, Arteta welcomed Cedric Soares and Pablo Mari at the beginning of 2020. The following season Arsenal loaned all of Mathew Ryan, Dani Ceballos (who extended his deal from the previous year) and Martin Odegaard – who eventually signed permanently. Since then, Arteta has largely ignored the idea of taking players on loan, with only…

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