Cedric Soares targets Arsenal return as Tomiyasu damage gives probability
The right-back has spent the second half of the season at Fulham after Arteta gave him the inexperienced mild to depart on mortgage in January.
Cedric has began simply three video games for Marco Silva’s facet and has set his sights on returning to Arsenal and incomes again his spot within the squad.
Ben White has shone at right-back for the Gunners this season and Takehiro Tomiyasu has been used as a back-up, however the Japan worldwide faces a protracted spell out after knee surgical procedure. The damage to Tomiyasu might result in a chance for Cedric in pre-season.
He has one 12 months remaining on his present contract at Arsenal, which is value £100,000-a-week. He was signed on a free switch in 2020 and has proved a helpful squad member for Arteta by filling in at full-back on each the fitting and left.
Arsenal are understood to have indicated to Cedric that they need him to remain and be a part of the squad.