Besiktas Sign Winger Trossard From Arsenal
- On Monday, Besiktas reached a full agreement with Arsenal to sign Leandro Trossard, with the 31-year-old traveling to Istanbul on Tuesday for his medical and contract signing. Fabrizio Romano reported the player accepted the offer after the Turkish club pursued the deal for a full year.
- The transfer involves a £20m agreement, with £18m due upfront and £2m in potential add-ons. Trossard will sign a three-year deal with the club, which includes an option for a fourth year.
- Besiktas is considering a signing ceremony at their home ground on Thursday, while the forward will earn a salary of around £7m per year. Turkish outlet Ortacizgi reported Trossard is set to arrive at around 8:30pm local time.
- Journalist Fabrizio Romano reported that Arsenal may now accelerate their pursuit of Christos Tzolis of Club Brugge following Trossard's departure. The club is also targeting a big-money wide option, with Morgan Rogers reportedly being a priority.
- The deal was initially paused while Trossard competed at the World Cup with Belgium, delaying negotiations throughout the tournament. Discussions accelerated following Belgium's elimination, allowing the transfer process to conclude rapidly.
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Besiktas sign winger Trossard from Arsenal
July 15 : Belgium forward Leandro Trossard has joined Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas on a three-year contract from Arsenal with an option for a further year, both clubs confirmed on Wednesday.The 31-year-old, whose Arsenal contract was due to run until 2027, moves in a deal reported by Besiktas to be worth 1
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Oh Myung-eon = English Premier League (EPL) Arsenal striker Leandro Trossard (31, Belgium) is heading to the Turkish league...
Belgium international Leandro Trossard is leaving his current club Arsenal to join Istanbul's Besiktas.
Leandro Trossard, attacking Belgium, leaves the champion of England and signs to Besiktas, announced this Tuesday the club of Arsenal.
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