Every season a number of Arsenal players go out on loan to gain valuable first-team experience. The 2011/12 campaign is no different and 18 Gunners are currently away from the Club.
Arsenal.com tracks their progress throughout the season. Our Arsenal's Loanees page offers an overview of all the players and below is the latest instalment of our Loan Watch feature, with reports from their latest matches.
Joel Campbell
Caen 1-0 Lorient
Wednesday, May 2
Joel Campbell played 19 minutes as a second-half substitute in Lorient's 1-0 defeat at the hands of Caen on Wednesday.
Carlos Vela
Atletico Madrid 1-1 Real Sociedad
Wednesday, May 2
Carlos Vela played 10 minutes as a second-half substitute in Real Sociedad's 1-1 draw at Atletico Madrid on Wednesday and continued his superb goalscoring form with an opportunist's strike in injury time to rescue a point.
Andrey Arshavin
Rubin Kazan 2-2 Zenit
Wednesday, May 2
Andrey Arshavin played the full 90 minutes of Zenit St. Petersburg's 2-2 draw with Rubin Kazan on Wednesday, hitting his third goal in four matches with a neat finish from the edge of the box.
Pedro Botelho
Real Zaragoza 1-0 Levante
Wednesday, May 2
Pedro Botelho played 79 minutes of Levante's disappointing defeat to relegation-threatened Real Zaragoza on Wednesday.
Ryo
Bolton 1-4 Tottenham
Wednesday, May 2
Ryo played seven minutes as a second-half substitute in Bolton's 4-1 defeat to Tottenham at the Reebok Stadium on Wednesday.
