Arteta indicates Nwaneri may be loaned out for next season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Mikel Arteta has suggested that Ethan Nwaneri could spend the upcoming season away from Arsenal to gain more playing time. While praising Nwaneri's development, Arteta stated that regular football is crucial for the young midfielder's growth. He emphasized that if first-team opportunities are not guaranteed at Arsenal, a loan could be the best option. Arteta aims to ensure Nwaneri receives adequate minutes, which could influence the club's decision regarding his future as the transfer window remains open.
- •Arteta praised Nwaneri's development ahead of the Community Shield
- •A loan may become necessary if first-team minutes are unavailable
- •Arteta wants to ensure Nwaneri plays regularly next season
- •Nwaneri's future has been a significant topic during the summer
- •The transfer window remains open, allowing for roster adjustments
- 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Arteta hints at Nwaneri loan
"The Arsenal boss praised Nwaneri’s development but admitted there is little value in keeping him if first-team opportunities cannot be guaranteed.Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty ImagesMikel Arteta has ...
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