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Arsenal signs Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge as Trossard's replacement

Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 3:16 PM

Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Arsenal signs Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge as Trossard's replacement

Summary

Arsenal has secured the signing of Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge for £34 million. Tzolis joins as a replacement for Leandro Trossard, reflecting similarities in playing style and versatility. The Greek winger contributed 51 goals over 52 matches for Brugge last season. Previously, he was a record signing at Norwich, where he struggled with injuries. His arrival marks Arsenal's first outfield signing since their title win.

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By the Numbers

•Tzolis signed for Arsenal on July 24, 2026.
•He previously had a record signing period at Norwich City.
•Last season, Tzolis recorded 51 goal contributions for Club Brugge.
•He is expected to fill the role left by Trossard.

What they're saying

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In Christos Tzolis, Arsenal's first outfield signing since becoming Premier League champions is a fairly surprising one. But nobody will be more stunned about this deal than Norwich fans.
— Sky Sports

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