Leandro Trossard has revealed the role Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and technical director Edu played in convincing him to sign for the Gunners. The 28-year-old was confirmed as Arsenal's first January arrival, joining the club on a long-term contract, believed to be until 2027 with the option of a further year, on a £21million fee plus add-ons, football.london understands.
Speaking to the club website about his move to the current Premier League leaders, Trossard said: "I'm really excited to get started," he told the club's official website. "This is a big club and I’m ready to show the fans what I can do. Everyone has seen how well we’re doing already and I’m here to help achieve their dreams - including myself.
"I’m going to take it day by day, work hard and try to help the team to achieve their goals. [I want to] get better as well. I know the manager is a great coach and I hope to be involved in doing great things and getting better as a player in every aspect.