Leandro Trossard makes competitive debut for Beşiktaş

Leandro Trossard has made his competitive debut for Beşiktaş following his permanent transfer from Arsenal. The Belgian forward appeared as a substitute in the 66th minute during the Europa League third qualifying round second leg against Hradec Králové.

Beşiktaş secured a 1-0 victory in the match, resulting in a 2-0 aggregate win that advances the Turkish club to the play-off round. Manager Vincenzo Italiano noted that Trossard is currently working toward full fitness after a limited pre-season program, limiting his initial playing time to approximately 24 minutes.

Prior to joining Beşiktaş, Trossard spent three and a half years at Arsenal, where he made 174 appearances, scoring 36 goals and providing 34 assists.