Arsenal evaluates loan players' futures for next season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 12:05 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Arsenal's women's team is assessing the futures of several players currently on loan both domestically and abroad. Senior players Jenna Nighswonger and Rosa Kafaji, along with seven youth players, are under review as the club prepares for next season. Nighswonger is not expected to return due to limited playtime, while Kafaji's performance could dictate her return depending on changes in key player positions. Among the youth, several loans have shown varying degrees of success, influencing their potential roles next season. Arsenal may also pursue new signings, affecting the returned players' chances.
- •Jenna Nighswonger likely does not return after limited minutes.
- •Rosa Kafaji's successful loan may open a path back.
- •Youth players like Michelle Agyemang and Laila Harbert showed mixed loan success.
- •Arsenal plans potential new signings, affecting returning loans.
- 12:05 PMYahoo Sports — Will Arsenal women’s loan players be Gunners next season?
"Arsenal’s women’s loan group was spread across the WSL, WSL 2 and abroad last season, but the more important question now is which of those players genuinely have a route back next year.Photo by J...
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