Leandro Trossard insists he is not going to “back down” from the problem of taking part in in quite a lot of totally different roles in Arsenal’s ahead line.
The Belgium worldwide began as Mikel Arteta’s central striker towards Sevilla on Wednesday night time and opened the scoring in a 2-0 victory that all-but assures the Gunners a spot within the Champions League final 16.
Trossard, who now has 5 Arsenal targets throughout all competitions this season, completed a sweeping transfer which noticed Bukayo Saka sq. for him to tuck dwelling earlier than the England ahead made positive of the win within the second half – though Saka then limped off late on to provide Arteta one other health fear.
While he has primarily been deployed off the flanks since signing from Brighton in January, Trossard stepped as much as play via the center with Gabriel Jesus and Eddie Nketiah dominated out with hamstring and ankle accidents respectively.
“I always need to be switched on to be honest,” he replied when requested how demanding it may be to play in numerous positions.
“I always need to know my role. But I like it, I will never back down from anything. If you put me as a striker, or a winger or a number 10, I will always play my game I think.
“He (Arteta) knows I like to swap positions as well during the game. We have those type of players as well and it creates a bit of chaos for the opposition team. I like it. I am really happy.
I always need to know my role. But I like it, I will never back down from anything
Leandro Trossard
“It is always a nice feeling when you score, but when you do it in a Champions League game it’s always a nicer feeling. It gave us a lead and I think we played brilliantly.”
Arsenal went into the sport having misplaced two matches in a row, struggling a Carabao Cup fourth-round exit at West Ham earlier than their first Premier League defeat of the season got here at Newcastle on Saturday.
Trossard, although, insists the gamers have been by no means involved concerning the prospect of it changing into a hat-trick of losses as they took management of Group B.
“We are never worried because we know our quality and we knew we had to bounce back,” he added.
“I think that made us start the game so well with a lot of aggressiveness and when the goal came it was a relief for us. Then from that moment we controlled the game.
“We are always confident. We want to win every game and that’s how we approach them. We will try and win the next two games as well.
“The manager just wanted us to attack when we had the ball, to get the ball to the wingers. Bukayo and Gabi (Martinelli) are so good one-v-one – then you see you can create a lot of chances. We did it so well.”
