Arsenal’s Yaya Sanogo and Joel Campbell Attract Loan Interest Amid Manager’s Support
Arsenal striker Yaya Sanogo, 22, who made a notable impact by scoring four goals against Benfica Lisbon in the Emirates Cup (5-1), is drawing interest from several clubs across England and abroad ahead of the 2014-15 season. Similarly, Costa Rican forward Joel Campbell, also 22, is attracting attention.
Amid widespread speculation regarding potential loan moves for both players, Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger addressed their futures in a Sunday interview. Speaking to Sky Sports News Radio, Wenger expressed his confidence in Sanogo’s progress and praised Campbell’s abilities.
“Yaya Sanogo is working very well and we want to keep him with us,” Wenger said. “I also like Joel Campbell’s style of play, his use of the ball and his creativity.”
The comments suggest that despite interest from other clubs, Wenger remains keen to retain the young forwards as part of Arsenal’s plans, highlighting their potential contributions to the squad in the upcoming season.