{"id":50185,"date":"2026-07-15T09:05:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T13:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/arsenal-suggest-major-deal-could-be-completed-by-monday-as-arteta-begins-pre-season\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T09:05:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T13:05:16","slug":"arsenal-suggest-major-deal-could-be-completed-by-monday-as-arteta-begins-pre-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/arsenal-suggest-major-deal-could-be-completed-by-monday-as-arteta-begins-pre-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal suggest major deal could be completed by Monday as Arteta begins pre-season"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/arsenal-suggest-major-deal-could-be-completed-by-monday-as-arteta-begins-pre-season\/#Arsenal_hint_they_could_finalize_Christos_Tzoris_deal_by_Monday\" >Arsenal hint they could finalize Christos Tzoris deal by Monday<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/arsenal-suggest-major-deal-could-be-completed-by-monday-as-arteta-begins-pre-season\/#Christos_Tzoris_could_be_the_perfect_successor_to_Leandro_Trossard\" >Christos Tzoris could be the perfect successor to Leandro Trossard<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/arsenal-suggest-major-deal-could-be-completed-by-monday-as-arteta-begins-pre-season\/#Why_Arsenal_can_spend_over_100m_on_a_player_better_than_Barcola_or_Rodgers\" >Why Arsenal can spend over \u00a3100m on a player better than Barcola or Rodgers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Arsenal&#8217;s transfer window is gradually picking up pace, with Mikel Arteta aiming to build a squad capable of defending the long-awaited Premier League title.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>The Gunners have already strengthened their defense with the permanent transfer of Piero Hincapie and the addition of goalkeeper Illan Meslier, but they are also continuing to add further attacking strength.<\/p>\n<p>    Morgan Rodgers has been heavily linked with a move to the Emirates, while Newcastle captain Bruno Guimar\u00e3es is at the top of Arteta&#8217;s list of midfield signings.<\/p>\n<p>Departures are also shaping the summer, with Leandro Trossard joining Besiktas on a permanent basis, leaving Arsenal with room to put their squad in place before the deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Sporting director Andrea Berta is still looking for more firepower in the final third, especially in Trossard&#8217;s absence, even after completing his important work.<\/p>\n<p>    Now they may soon be closing in on a replacement for the Belgian.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"arsenal-tipped-to-finalise-christos-tzolis-signing-by-monday\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arsenal_hint_they_could_finalize_Christos_Tzoris_deal_by_Monday\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Arsenal hint they could finalize Christos Tzoris deal by Monday<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One name that is rapidly approaching Emirates is Christos Tsolis.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-container\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"\" align=\"\" summary=\"\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\" scope=\"row\">\n<p>Football Fancast Verdict<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">\n<p><strong>reliability<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>Konstantinos Lianos has developed a reputation for reporting on transfer developments involving Greek footballers and Premier League clubs. Although he has yet to be seen alongside Europe&#8217;s top transfer journalists, some of his recent reports are consistent with information later confirmed by respected news organizations.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">\n<p>finances<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>Reports have consistently suggested that Arsenal value the deal at around \u00a335 million, which would be a record sale price for Club Brugge and one of the biggest transfers involving a Greek player. Trossard&#8217;s departure will also help offset some of the costs, allowing Arsenal to continue pursuing further attacking targets.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">\n<p>insight<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>Tsolis changed himself after his difficult days at Norwich. Now 24, he is a far more complete attacker, able to score goals, create and press aggressively from wide areas. His performances in Belgium and Europe show even more maturity, consistency and better decision-making than earlier in his career.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">\n<p>impact<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<td>\n<p>If Arsenal complete the deal, Tzoris will be a real contender on the left wing, easing the burden on Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka through a difficult season. His goal threat and creativity will give Arteta another reliable attacking option as Arsenal compete on multiple fronts.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>Greek journalist Konstantinos Lianos claims that the Club Brugge winger&#8217;s move to Arsenal is expected to proceed quickly and could even be completed by Monday, July 20, when the club officially begins pre-season preparations after the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>According to Lianos, Arteta will soon have a clearer picture of the teams available, allowing Arsenal to push the deal over the line.<\/p>\n<p>The latest update comes in response to increased coverage surrounding the Greek national team.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal have been pursuing Tzoris for several weeks, with multiple reliable outlets reporting ongoing contact between the club and the player&#8217;s representatives.<\/p>\n<p>Manager Fabrizio Romano has also said the winger wants to leave, and BBC Sport reports that Club Brugge are expecting a formal offer as Trossard is expected to leave the club.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"christos-tzolis-could-be-the-perfect-leandro-trossard-replacement\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christos_Tzoris_could_be_the_perfect_successor_to_Leandro_Trossard\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Christos Tzoris could be the perfect successor to Leandro Trossard<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tzoris has successfully rebuilt his career since leaving Norwich City.<\/p>\n<p>After rediscovering his confidence in Germany with Fortuna D\u00fcsseldorf, he flourished in Belgium and developed into one of Europe&#8217;s most productive wide forwards.<\/p>\n<p>    Last season, he was outstanding in both domestic and European competitions, combining clinical finishing and creativity from the left flank, scoring 22 goals and providing 29 assists in 52 appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Importantly, Arsenal don&#8217;t seem to view him as a deal that rules out further attacking reinforcements.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"w-promotion-offer promo-article-content-3\/4-depth w-promotion-widget\" data-popup=\"false\" data-sentinel-tracking=\"false\" style=\"min-height: 250px;\" data-promotion-zone=\"TmV3c2xldHRlciBBcnRpY2xlIENvbnRlbnQgV2lkZ2V0\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n                                        <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/static0.footballfancastimages.com\/assets\/promotions.ef3db480.css\"\/>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The Gunners remain interested in signing another elite forward, with Rodgers and Bradley Barcola continuing to feature prominently in transfer talks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-vignette\">\n<div class=\"qz\">\n<div class=\"qz-content\">\n<div id=\"qend\">\n<p>you scored<\/p>\n<p>out of 20<\/p>\n<p>      <button class=\"e-replay\" onclick=\"startQuiz()\">\u21a9 Play again<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>In fact, Tzoris is expected to intensify competition after leaving Trossard and add further depth to Arteta&#8217;s front line.<\/p>\n<p>Timing may now become an important factor.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal&#8217;s players are gradually returning from international duty and the club will be able to make some key decisions before pre-season begins in earnest.<\/p>\n<p>If Lianos&#8217; latest information proves accurate, Tzoris could soon become another key piece of Arteta&#8217;s evolving attack.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                              \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"why-arsenal-could-sign-julian-alvarez-better-transfer-than-barcola-rogers\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<p>                        <\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Arsenal_can_spend_over_100m_on_a_player_better_than_Barcola_or_Rodgers\"><\/span>\n<p>\t\t\tWhy Arsenal can spend over \u00a3100m on a player better than Barcola or Rodgers<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">Bradley Barcora and Morgan Rodgers are both Arsenal&#8217;s priority transfer targets.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal&#8217;s transfer window is gradually picking up pace, with Mikel Arteta aiming to build a squad capable of defending the long-awaited Premier League title. 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