Here’s the latest update from the ongoing FIFA World Cup as of 2026-07-14 17:48:00.
Besiktas has officially sealed a deal with Arsenal for winger Leandro Trossard, according to the north London club’s announcement.
The 31-year-old is preparing to travel to Istanbul to undergo a medical and finalize his transfer to the Turkish Super Lig side.
Reports indicate that the transfer fee for the Belgian international stands at £17 million ($22.8 million), which includes a base fee of £15.3 million ($20.5 million) and potential add-ons totaling £1.7 million ($2.2 million).
Departure from Arsenal
Despite being a consistent performer for Arsenal, Trossard has opted for a new challenge as the Gunners gear up for another title-winning season and aim for glory in the UEFA Champions League. With one year remaining on his contract, he will now be showcasing his talents in Turkey.
International Experience
Trossard was an integral part of the Belgium national team that advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup 2026, where he started all six matches and netted two goals.
In the previous season, the forward made 50 appearances for Arsenal after joining from Brighton in 2023. Over his three-and-a-half years with the club, he has amassed a total of 174 appearances, scoring 36 goals.
His most recent goal for Arsenal was a crucial late winner against West Ham, which played a significant role in securing the club’s title triumph.
FAQs
What is the transfer fee for Leandro Trossard?
The total fee is £17 million ($22.8 million), including add-ons.
How many goals did Trossard score for Arsenal?
He scored 36 goals in 174 appearances for the Gunners.
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- Source: www.espn.com – SOCCER
- Published: 2026-07-14 17:48:00
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