Mikel Arteta has sent Albert Sambi Lokonga to Sevilla on a season-long loan after previously spending the previous season on loan at Luton Town.
Arsenal midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga has admitted. He wants to stay at Sevilla for several more years after joining on loan.
“The day has come and I hope to stay here for many more ยูฟ่าเบท years. Because I have a lot to do and I still have to prove myself. I knew this day would come. Was always thinking about playing for Sevilla.”
“I spoke with Victor Orta (Sevilla sporting director). We had the opportunity to speak a long time ago and today the opportunity has finally come. I knew this day would come. Now I have a lot of experience. I am a better player and a better person.”
“Everyone knows that Sevilla is a team with a great history of wanting something, that’s why I came here,” Lokonga said.
Albert Sambi Lokonga explains Arsenal pre-season absence after pushing for transfer
Arsenal want-away Albert Sambi Lokonga says that a “small” injury is the reason for his absence from pre-season training.
Lokonga, 23, was signed by Mikel Arteta for around £15million in the summer of 2021 but has since found minutes in the first-team hard to come by. The Belgian midfielder spent the second half of last season on loan at Crystal Palace, a move. Which did little to change Arteta stance on limiting his game-time