Matteo Guendouzi scores, William Saliba gets back on track as two more Arsenal loan deals end

The 2021/22 season is drawing to a close and Arsenal can look forward to welcoming back all but three members of their 20+ strong loan army.

With and expected to join Marseille and Stuttgart permanently respectively in the summer and spending the 2022/23 campaign on loan with Hibernian, it means Mikel Arteta and technical director Edu have to make decisions over another 20 players in the coming weeks.

Now, as the regular League One season ended last weekend the quartet of Jordi Osei-Tutu, Ryan Alebiosu, Matt Smith and Brooke Norton-Cuffy have been free to return to their parent clubs. The same applies to Alex Runarsson after completing a campaign in Belgium with OH Leuven.

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Whilst and loan spells with Reading and Hibernian were cut short because of injury, this weekend still saw a number of the Arsenal loan army in action and have taken a look at how they all fared.

After three games without a win across all competitions, Marseille got back on track with a 3-0 victory over Lorient in Ligue 1 on Sunday afternoon as played the full 90 minutes and Guendouzi netted against his former club for the second time this season.

Mavropanos' Stuttgart kept their hopes of avoiding a Bundesliga relegation play-off alive with a 2-2 draw away at already crowned champions Bayern Munich. and could go head-to-head on Monday night as Roma face Fiorentina in Serie A, whilst featured in Udinese's 1-1 draw against Sassuolo.

Speaking of Maitland-Niles, he is set for a showdown with Reiss Nelson in the Europa Conference League final later this month and the winger warmed up for the occasion by playing 45 minutes for Feyenoord who battled back from 2-0 down