Joel Campbell Set To Join Betis On Loan

Arsenals 20-year-old Costa Rican striker Joel Campbell, is to move to La Liga side Real Betis on a season long loan deal within the coming days. He was expected to remain at the Gunners this season but continuing work permit issues seem to have put an end to any chance of Campbell featuring in the Arsenal strip this season. If this loan deal has indeed come about due to work permit issues, it should be the last one Joel needs to experience as he should have played the required amount of games for his national team this time next year, meaning he will receive a work permit.
“It’s a great opportunity for me to grow,” Campbell told Fox TV. “I am going to the world’s best league, and I want to play. I want to show what I am capable of.” The young striker spent a season long loan in France last year, and i...