Mikel Arteta has warned against putting too much expectation on William Saliba ahead of next season.
Arsenal signed the centre-back last summer from Saint-Etienne in a £27 million ($33m) deal and immediately loaned him back to the Ligue 1 outfit for the 2019-20 campaign.
Despite being just 19 and having only made 32 senior appearances in his career so far, there are many who believe the teenager is going to come in and immediately improve the Arsenal defence next season.
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But Arteta believes it would be unfair to put too much pressure on the Frenchman ahead of his debut campaign in the Premier League.