TransferFootball.LondonUnverified source· 29 Jul 2026
Tzolis joins Arsenal as Trossard replacement
Arsenal have signed Christos Tzolis to fill the void left by Premier League champion Leandro Trossard.
C. Tzolis
player
Player
Christos Tzolis
Position
Left winger
From
Club Brugge
To
Arsenal
Replaces
Leandro Trossard (to Besiktas, £17.1m)
What happened. Arsenal signed Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge as a direct replacement for Leandro Trossard, who moved to Besiktas for £17.1 million.
- Tzolis had two goal-laden campaigns at Brugge.
- He previously had an unremarkable spell at Norwich City.
- A Belgian football podcaster believes Tzolis can outperform Trossard.
“I think from a tactical perspective, it’s a good direct replacement.”
— Scott Coyne, The Belgian Football Podcast
Tzolis is expected to provide attacking threat from the left wing for Arsenal.
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