Arsenal winger Trossard signs for Besiktas

Leandro Trossard completed a permanent transfer from Arsenal to Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas on Wednesday for a reported fee of £15.3 million ($21 million).

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Belgium's forward #10 Leandro Trossard enters the pitch ahead of the 2026 World Cup football tournament quarter-final match between Spain and Belgium at the Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood on July 10, 2026. Paul ELLIS / AFP

2026-07-16 11:04:51

Leandro Trossard completed a permanent transfer from Arsenal to Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas on Wednesday for a reported fee of £15.3 million ($21 million).

The 31-year-old Belgium winger, who featured at the 2026 World Cup, joined the Gunners from Brighton in January 2023.

The winger featured 174 times in all competitions for Arsenal, scoring 36 goals and providing 34 assists.

He was part of Mikel Arteta's side that won the Premier League title last season for the first time in more than two decades.

"Everyone at Arsenal would like to thank Leo for his valued contribution to the club and wish him all the best for his future," Arsenal said in a statement on their website.

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