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 five young Gunners are currently away from the Club.
Arsenal.com track 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.
Kyle Bartley
Inverness CT 0-2 Rangers
Saturday, August 13
Kyle Bartley made the first start of his second loan spell at Rangers on Saturday. The Arsenal defender started at centre half but lasted only 33 minutes before picking up an injury and being replaced. Rangers went on to win the game 2-0 thanks to goals from Maurice Edu and Nikica Jelavic.
Denilson
Sao Paulo 2-2 Atletico Paranaense
Saturday, August 13
Denilson played 56 minutes of Sao Paulo’s 2-2 draw with Atletico Paranaense on Saturday. The Brazilian was replaced nine minutes into the second half as Sao Paulo missed the chance to go top of the Serie A table.
James Shea
Dag & Red 0-2 AFC Wimbledon
Saturday, August 13
James Shea was an unused substitute as Dagenham and Redbridge lost 2-0 against AFC Wimbledon on Saturday.
