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Arsenal defender Saliba joins French club Marseille on loan

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January 17, 2021 OGC Nice's William Saliba REUTERS

Arsenal defender William Saliba is set for his third loan spell after Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille signed him for the 2021-22 season, the Premier League club said on Thursday.

Saliba, signed in 2019 from St Etienne for a reported fee of about 27 million pounds ($37 million), has yet to play for the senior team.

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