{"id":805310,"date":"2026-07-17T03:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/805310\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T03:39:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:39:14","slug":"arsenal-premier-league-transfer-news-christos-tzolis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/805310\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal | Premier League transfer news | Christos Tzolis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arsenal have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Christos Tzolis as the Premier League champions also look to bring in England and Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sky Sports News and other UK outlets report Mikel Arteta\u2019s Arsenal have reached an agreement with Belgian champions Club Brugge for star winger and Greece international Tzolis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arsenal are set to pay $65.5million AUD to prise the 24-year-old to London \u2013 a record fee for the Belgian Pro League, following Leandro Trossard\u2019s move to Turkish giants Besiktas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tzolis, who will head to the Emirates as a replacement for Trossard, scored 17 goals and supplied 23 assists in 36 league appearances for Club Brugge last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FANTASY: <a href=\"https:\/\/football360.com.au\/supercoach-epl-football-360\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Introducing Football360 x SuperCoach EPL: we\u2019re all-in on Australia\u2019s leading fantasy football game<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want the latest football news delivered straight to your inbox?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/football360.com.au\/sign-up\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for the Football360 Daily newsletter today. It\u2019s FREE!<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udd34\u26aa\ufe0f Arsenal are now set to accelerate on Morgan Rogers deal, top target as new winger as always mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>Talks already advanced on player side and separate case from Tzolis, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/AFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#AFC<\/a> always wanted both.<\/p>\n<p>No talks for Barcola so far; focus on Rogers. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BSIjkM46ff\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/BSIjkM46ff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/2077811893268361698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHe\u2019s able to fulfil different roles,\u201d former Club Brugge assistant coach Hayk Milkon told\u00a0Sky Sports. \u201cComing from the left side \u2013 giving him this space to start wide and then find the moments to get more inside \u2013 that\u2019s where he\u2019s at his strongest.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIf he\u2019s assigned to play really wide to get these one-on-ones, he\u2019s able to do it. But he\u2019s always strongest the closer he is to the goal. Whenever he\u2019s more central, you can expect him at any moment to attack the space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also comes amid Arsenal\u2019s pursuit of Rogers, who is the club\u2019s \u201ctop target\u201d, according to transfer reporter Fabrizio Romano.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Romano said Arsenal are \u201caccelerating\u201d towards trying to sign the 23-year-old attacking midfielder, who scored 14 goals and added 12 assists for Villa last season as they claimed the UEFA Europa League and started England\u2019s FIFA World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UPDATES: <a href=\"https:\/\/football360.com.au\/live-blog\/transfer-news-live-blog-latest-a-league-socceroos-aussies-abroad-rumours-done-deals-updates-2026-27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Transfer News LIVE: Aussie teenager signs first pro deal with AC MILAN, Scottish side sign a 4th Aussie<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BOOKMARK: <a href=\"https:\/\/football360.com.au\/transfer-news-latest-updates-a-league-aussies-abroad-done-deals\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Transfer Centre: Every Australian move ahead of 2026-27 season, A-League and abroad<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MORE SIGNINGS: <a href=\"https:\/\/football360.com.au\/tag\/transfer-window\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TRANSFER WINDOW NEWS<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The report added that talks between Arsenal and Rogers\u2019 entourage are at an \u201cadvanced\u201d stage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, Arsenal will need pay a British-record fee to prise Rogers \u2013 who has also been linked to Manchester United \u2013 from Villa Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Football Insider previously claimed Premier League rivals Villa valued Rogers at \u00a3130million ($250million AUD).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/football360au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/football360au\/<\/a><br \/>x: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/football360au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/x.com\/football360au<\/a><br \/>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/football360au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/football360au<\/a><br \/>TikTok: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@football360au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@football360au<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New to <a href=\"http:\/\/football360.com.au\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">football360.com.au<\/a>? 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