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Arsenal set to offer a new contract to Leandro Trossard

According to the recent reports it is said that Belgian winger Leandro Trossard is set to be offered a new contract by Arsenal.

Leandro Trossard was one of the most influential players off the bench for Arsenal the previous season. The Belgian joined the Gunners in the winter transfer window. But the 29 year old was so influential for Arsenal last season. Since the injury to Martin Odegaard, the Belgian has seen consistent increase in his game time. He started in a center forward role in all matches since the injury to Odegaard. But in his recent outing against Man City he was sent of late in the first half for time wasting. However, Arsenal are now set to offer the 29-year-old a new contract according to the reports.

LEANDRO TROSSARD TIME AT ARSENAL

Trossard arrived in England playing his trade for Brighton and Hove Albion. In his four seasons with the Seagulls he played extraordinarily earning him call ups to Belgian National team. His consistency and goalscoring proves attracted various top clubs all around Europe. Arsenal who were in pursuit of a winger were originally interested in Mykhailo Mudryk. And also had an agreement between in place with the player. But Chelsea swooped in late and hijacked the deal which led the Gunners to look at their second option in line. It was Leandro Trossard of Brighton. A fast pacey winger with some tricks in him and a great eye for goals. A perfect profile for an Arteta style winger. Just look at Martinelli and Saka.

So it was done, a deal was agreed between the clubs and Arsenal signed Leandro Trossard for 27 million pounds. His arrival provided arsenal with some versatility since he is capable of playing across the forward line. Trossard quickly made an impact, showcasing his creativity, technical skills, and his previous Premier League experience. Arsenal fans who were a bit upset because they missed out on Mudyrk was relieved by Trossard instant impact at the club. He proved to have consistent impact off the bench providing crucial assists and scoring important goals during Arsenal’s title challenge last season.

One of the standout moments came when he provided three assists ina single match against Fulham. his ability to adapt into the Arteta system quickly helped Arsenal in their title charge.

NEW CONTRACT TALKS

Trossard has featured consistently in the starting eleven since the injury to Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard during the last International break. Trossard started as the center of attack along with Martinelli and Saka. The Gunners are set to offer the 29 year old a brand new contract. According to Nieuwsblad a Belgian source it has been said that Arsenal have not yet started any negotiations but they intent to offer him a new contract.

There were offers from the Saudi Arabia for the Belgian which the club rejected over the summer. This might have induced some thoughts among the Arsenal faithful to offer their player a pay rise. At 29 he is going through his prime years and proving more and more crucial for Arsenal.

Trossard is set to be an instrumental player for Domenico Tedesco in the Belgian National team despite missing out the September International break. The reports have also suggested that Tedesco was just trying out new players. And the Arsenal winger is set to return to the National camp in the next break. And just think about this. Why would Arsenal just let such a talent who is in his prime years leave for free as he is set to enter into the final year of his contract.

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