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Trossard eager to make World Cup impact after Premier League success
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Trossard eager to make World Cup impact after Premier League success

From CNA · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Leandro Trossard, fresh from a Premier League title win with Arsenal, expressed his eagerness to make a significant impact for Belgium at the World Cup.
  • He stated that players arriving with titles is positive for Belgium's hopes, but emphasized that it doesn't change individual status, though he aims to bring his experience to the national team.
  • Trossard confirmed he is still an Arsenal player and will see what happens in the summer, ahead of Belgium's friendly against Tunisia and their World Cup opener against Egypt.

Leandro Trossard is ready to bring his Premier League winning form to the World Cup stage with Belgium. Fresh off a title victory with Arsenal, the midfielder is eager to play a key role for his national team.

I really can't wait to get started.

โ€” Leandro TrossardSpeaking at a press conference about joining up with the Belgian national team.

"I really can't wait to get started," Trossard told reporters. "Everyone is starting the World Cup campaign full of enthusiasm, which is very positive." He has only had one training session so far but noted the team's focus and readiness.

Everyone is starting the World Cup campaign full of enthusiasm, which is very positive.

โ€” Leandro TrossardDescribing the atmosphere within the Belgian squad.

When asked about his current form, Trossard acknowledged he is playing well and hopes to carry that momentum into the tournament. He believes players arriving with titles, like himself, can positively influence Belgium's campaign. "It's very good when players arrive here having won titles, but that doesn't change your status. Not mine either but I will try to bring that experience into the national team," he said.

But I'm certainly in very good form, and I hope to carry that into the World Cup.

โ€” Leandro TrossardAssessing his personal performance level ahead of the tournament.

Despite the excitement for the World Cup, Trossard remained coy about his club future. "At the moment, I am still an Arsenal player. We'll see what happens in the summer," he stated. Belgium will play a friendly against Tunisia before heading to the World Cup, where they open their Group G campaign against Egypt.

It's very good when players arrive here having won titles, but that doesn't change your status.

โ€” Leandro TrossardDiscussing the impact of recent club successes on the national team.
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Originally published by CNA in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.