Birmingham City acquire Krystian Bielik on loan from Arsenal

The defender has failed to break into Arsene Wenger's first team and should be in line for more playing time with the Championship side.

January 31, 2017 • 11:14 PM

Birmingham City have acquired defender Krystian Bielik on loan from Arsenal for the remainder of the season. Getty ImagesArsenal defender Krystian Bielik has joined Birmingham City on loan from Arsenal for the remainder of the season, the club announced on Tuesday.

Bielik, 19, is a highly-rated defender for the Gunners, but he has struggled to break into the first team and should get more opportunities to play regularly with the Championship side.

Defender Krystian Bielik is the latest addition after joining on a Standard Loan