Brentford will be forced to make changes in Saturday's FA Cup 2nd Round tie with Walsall. On-loan Wojciech Szczesny and , Pim Balkestein not being given permission by their parent clubs to become cup-tied.
Arsenal and Ipswich both said no with Szczesny offering goalkeeper cover if needed to Arsenal and Balkenstein remaining close to first team action with Ipswich despite being loaned out. Once returned to Portman Road he could see himself back in the first team at some point in the near future.
The Bee's other loaned-in players John Bostock of Tottenham and Arsenal's Rhys Murphy do have permission to play.