Tag: Josy Comhair

Leandro Trossard signing for Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal hijacked Spurs deal to complete January signing

Arsenal took advantage of Tottenham Hotspur's hesitance to get a deal over the line to sign Leandro Trossard, according to his agent.
Belgium's Leandro Trossard celebrates after scoring during a soccer game between Belgian national team the Red Devils and Poland, Wednesday 08 June 2022 in Brussels, the second game (out of six) in the Nations League A group stage. BELGA PHOTO VIRGINIE LEFOUR (Photo by VIRGINIE LEFOUR / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP)

Agent explains why winger said no to Arsenal

Leandro Trossard's agent has explained why they turned down Arsenal, despite multiple conversations with the Gunners.
Belgium's Leandro Trossard celebrates after scoring during a soccer game between Belgian national team the Red Devils and Poland, Wednesday 08 June 2022 in Brussels, the second game (out of six) in the Nations League A group stage. BELGA PHOTO VIRGINIE LEFOUR (Photo by VIRGINIE LEFOUR / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP)

Arsenal return for Brighton winger who rejected club in 2019

In addition to Youri Tielemans and Gabriel Jesus, Arsenal are said to be interested in signing Leandro Trossard, a player they tried to land before he signed for Brighton in 2019.
Genk's Leandro Trossard and Pierre Denier pictured during celebrations of new champions KRC Genk, after a soccer match between RSC Anderlecht and KRC Genk, Thursday 16 May 2019 in Brussels, on day 9 (out of 10) of the Play-off 1 of the 'Jupiler Pro League' Belgian soccer championship. Anderlecht - Genk ended in a 1-1 draw, with only one more match day to go no other team can overtake Genk on the last day. BELGA PHOTO DAVID PINTENS

Agent explains why Trossard picked Brighton over Arsenal

With Arsenal said to be in advanced talks to sign Leandro Trossard from Brighton in the January window, I remembered a piece we had from a few years ago when his agent explained why he picked Brighton over the Gunners in 2019.
Genk's Leandro Trossard celebrate after scoring during a soccer match between RC Genk and Club Brugge, Sunday 14 April 2019 in Genk, on day 4 (out of 10) of the Play-off 1 of the 'Jupiler Pro League' Belgian soccer championship. BELGA PHOTO JASPER JACOBS

“It can also be Arsenal” says agent of Leandro Trossard

Leandro Trossard's agent has stoked a few fires by admitting his client could join Arsenal this summer.
Genk's Leandro Trossard kicks the ball and scores a goal during the UEFA Europa League Group I first-leg football match between KRC Genk and Malmo FF on September 20, 2018, in Genk. (Photo by YORICK JANSENS / Belga / AFP / Getty Images)

Leandro Trossard’s agent says Arsenal have confirmed their interest in his client

KRC Genk winger Leandro Trossard is an Arsenal target in the upcoming transfer windows, according to comments by agent Josy Comhair this week.