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Arsenal's Saliba admits feeling 'hurt' over lack of first-team chances

Nice loanee William Saliba has revealed his frustration at not being given the opportunity to show his worth on a regular basis in the Arsenal first team.

Saliba, 19, arrived at the Emirates Stadium in the summer of 2019 from Saint-Etienne in a deal estimated to be worth around £27 million ($37m), spending the 2019-20 season on loan at the French club under the terms of the transfer.

But he then found opportunities hard to come by under Mikel Arteta when he linked up with the Gunners at the start of the current campaign.

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