Trossard completes move to Besiktas for reported £15.3m

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – JULY 06: Leandro Trossard #10 of Belgium celebrates the team’s second goal scored by Charles De Ketelaere #17 (not pictured) during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between USA and Belgium at Seattle Stadium on July 06, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. Carl Recine/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Carl Recine / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

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

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

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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.

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“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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AFP

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