Never seen him do much, his stats aren't hugely inspiring. Contract is up in 2023, he's broken into the Belgian national team, could go either way.
We were interested before, apparently:
But as this tactical
analysis will show, the ‘smartest’ signing of the summer could well go to
Brighton by bringing in
Leandro Trossard from Genk to add to the vast number of Belgium’s golden generation that have now featured in England’s top tier.
The Belgian proved his worth as the 24-year-old captained his boyhood club to their first league title since 2011 with his
14 league goals. In a side that also featured promising prospects like Sander Berge or Joakim Maehle, it was his creativity and ingenuity that meant Genk trounced to the Jupiler Pro League title.
Being the linchpin to their successes meant a list of admirers increased. Arsenal and Everton were both rumoured to be interested in Trossard’s services. But it was Brighton who parted with £14m with the promise that the Leandro could become the poster boy to epitomise the new era under Graham Potter’s
tactics.