Leandro Trossard set for Besiktas move after Arsenal agree deal with Turkish side
Arsenal and Besiktas have reached an agreement for the transfer of Leandro Trossard, with the Belgian winger/forward set to depart the Premier League for the Turkish Super Lig. Trossard, who joined Arsenal in January 2023, had been a useful squad contributor but appears to have fallen out of the regular starting picture. The move frees up wages and squad space for Arsenal while giving Besiktas a high-profile European addition. The transfer is reported as agreed, with personal terms expected to be finalized shortly.
Read the full story at theguardian.comTrossard's exit signals Arsenal's continued squad reshaping as Mikel Arteta trims depth for players who don't fit the preferred tactical mold. For Besiktas, acquiring a proven Premier League attacker of Trossard's quality is a significant statement signing for the Turkish Super Lig. Arsenal lose a versatile forward option but gain financial flexibility heading into the new season.
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