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Campbell joins Sporting Lisbon on loan

Joel Campbell

Joel Campbell willl join Portuguese Primeira Liga side Sporting Lisbon on a season-long loan.

The 24-year-old scored four times in 30 first-team appearences last year, having joined the club in 2011 and enjoying previous loan spells at Lorient, Real Betis, Olympiacos and Villarreal. 

The forward will be hoping he can help the Portugese side win the Primeira after their second-placed finish last year and gain further Champions League experience. 

Everyone at Arsenal wishes Joel a successful season in Portugal.

The move is subject to international clearance and formal ratification.