Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is hopeful Dani Ceballos can be brought to the Emirates Stadium on a permanent basis after a series of impressive performances for the Gunners.
Ceballos, 23, joined Arsenal from Real Madrid on loan at the start of the 2019-20 season.
Injury problems have restricted his involvement, however, with a muscle tear suffered in November ruling him out of action for almost three months.
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The midfielder appears to have come back from the coronavirus interruption in better shape, starting all three of Arsenal's Premier League games to date since the end of lockdown.