Leandro Trossard is delighted by his quick begin in an Arsenal shirt and is optimistic of his new membership’s possibilities of successful the Premier League.
Trossard was a January signing for Mikel Arteta’s aspect after the Belgium ahead impressed within the first half of the season at Brighton and Hove Albion, scoring seven objectives in 16 league video games.
Since becoming a member of the league leaders, Trossard has solely scored as soon as however offered six assists in simply 10 league video games to assist Arsenal rebuild an eight-point hole to Manchester Metropolis in second.
And the previous Brighton has been shocked at how rapidly he has settled.
“I perhaps didn’t anticipate to make that many minutes, however accidents helped me a bit. I’m nevertheless greater than satisfied of my very own capabilities,” Trossard mentioned, talking at a nationwide group press convention on Wednesday.
“I arrived in an excellent group, crammed with nice gamers. That additionally makes it simpler for brand spanking new gamers to adapt and attain their ranges.
“It was a really busy and peculiar interval for me, however I’m very completely satisfied that I’ve been capable of be a part of Arsenal. I believe it’s been an excellent step for me.
“Everyone knows how troublesome it’s to win the league, taking a look at Man Metropolis and Liverpool in recent times, however I believe we’ve got an excellent squad and that we’ve got confirmed time and time once more that we’re doing effectively.
“There are 10 matches left, we’ll see the place we finish as soon as the season finishes.”
The 28-year-old is about to characteristic closely for Belgium after the retirement of fellow ahead and former captain Eden Hazard.
A message from the brand new captain. #WirSchaffenDas
— Belgian Pink Devils (@BelRedDevils) March 21, 2023
Metropolis’s Kevin De Bruyne has taken the armband, and Trossard is assured the midfielder and new head coach Domenico Tedesco will show the distinction as Belgium look to rally following their group-stage exit on the 2022 World Cup.
“[De Bruyne] has loads of expertise on the highest degree,” Trossard mentioned. “He is aware of everyone right here, since he’s been right here for some time already.
“Numerous the youthful guys look as much as him – I believe that’s a very large benefit for a nationwide group captain if folks look as much as you.
“Now we have a brand new supervisor, a brand new workers, and I’m excited to make this new begin as effectively.
“We’re trying sharp, everyone needs to show themselves. We even have loads of kids, there’s loads of renewed competitors, and it’s clear everyone needs to offer it their all.”