Arsenal defender William Saliba wants to make his loan move to Marseille permanent, according to reports. It comes after the Frenchman enjoyed a spell with the club, guiding them to second in Ligue 1, earning an automatic pass to the Champions League.
The 21-year-old made 36 appearances in the league, going on to win Ligue 1 Young Player of the Season for his accomplishments, an award previously won by the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Aurelien Tchouameni. Such were his accomplishments, the centre-back earned a first call up to the France senior squad, making two first-team appearances.
With the youngster now set to return to the Emirates after his loan, his future hangs in the balance, with uncertainty over his position in the squad. Despite that, manager Mikel Arteta told RMC that he will be an important asset to the team: “He [William Saliba] has to come back.
