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Arsenal were dealt a double blow following their defeat to Bayern Munich, as it meant that they also missed out on a place in next year's expanded Club World Cup.
Mikel Arteta's side were dumped out of the Champions League on Wednesday night, after Joshua Kimmich's header gave the German side a 3-2 lead on aggregate.
It was a crushing blow for the Gunners, who had initially lead in the first leg of the tie before the German side made a managed to find an equaliser.
The result now means that Arsenal will miss out on a place in next year's Club World Cup, with FC Salzburg set to take the final spot in the competition.
The revamped version of the tournament will feature 32 teams, with 12 representing UEFA and six from the CONMEBOL, its South American counterpart.
The Gunners were eliminated from the Champions League after a 3-2 aggregate loss to Bayern
As a result, Austrian side FC Salzburg will take the final spot in next year's Club World Cup
The AFC, CAF and CONCACAF will be