JUST IN: Sead Kolasinac Returns To Schalke04 On Loan From Arsenal.

Arsenal football club defender Sead Kolasinac is reportedly being lined up for a return to his former club Schalke.

Kolasinac has fallen out of favour under Mikel Arteta with Kieran Tierney very much the established left-back at the club.

After making only one Premier League appearance all season, back in September, Kolasinac is now being lined up for a January departure.

Popular sports journalist, Fabrizio Romano confirmed the news of Kolasinac’s departure on Thursday afternoon, he wrote:

“Sead Kolasinac has signed his contract as new Schalke player on loan from Arsenal. Official and confirmed. #AFC”

Sead Kolasinac has signed his contract as new Schalke player on loan from Arsenal. Official and confirmed. 🔵🤝 #AFC https://t.co/hELsfj1NP1

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 31, 2020

Sky Sports Germany reports that the defender “desperately wants to come back” to the club he left on a free transfer in 2017 to move to north London.

Football.London are also reporting that the move could become permanent if Schalke avoid relegation this season.