Christian Norgaard, who signed with Arsenal this summer time, has made a shocking confession about his future.
The Gunners signed Norgaard from Brentford in a deal price £15m, penning a two-year cope with the membership with an choice to increase for an extra 12 months.
The Danish midfielder has began only one recreation since becoming a member of the membership, a cup match towards Port Vale. His solely different look got here towards Athletic Membership, approaching in its place in stoppage time and taking part in only one minute.
Christian Norgaard talks about his future at Arsenal
Norgaard has opened up about his future, admitting Arsenal would be the final membership he’ll play for abroad, and expressing his want to return to his boyhood membership Brondby in Denmark when his contract with the Gunners expires.
Chatting with Danish media outlet Daring, he mentioned: “I can assure that Arsenal will probably be my final membership overseas.
“When my contract with Arsenal expires, I nonetheless need to return to Brondby. My contract is for 2 years, with an choice for an extra 12 months.”
“If issues develop in that route, I’d be completely satisfied to remain at Arsenal for an additional 12 months. If the match seems to not be appropriate, we’ll return to Denmark in two years.”
Christian Norgaard’s time at Brentford
Earlier than becoming a member of Arsenal in the summertime, the Danish midfielder loved 4 extremely profitable years at Brentford, taking part in a central position in establishing the Bees as a aggressive high workforce.
Signed from Fiorentina in 2019, Norgaard has develop into the guts of Thomas Frank’s system, a disciplined holding midfielder who excels at breaking apart play and dictating tempo from deep.
His eager studying of the sport, mixed along with his physicality and composure on the ball, made him some of the underrated midfielders within the league.
Throughout his time at Brentford, Norgaard remodeled 196 appearances in all competitions, scoring 13 objectives and offering 18 assists, serving to the membership safe promotion to the Premier League in 2021 and keep their top-flight standing in subsequent seasons.
Frank was eager to convey him to Tottenham this summer time, however the transfer finally fell by with Arsenal securing his signature.
Norgaard ought to convey expertise to Arteta’s midfield and fill the holes that wanted to be stuffed with the departures of Thomas Partey and Jorginho.
With Declan Rice and Martin Zvimendi main the pecking order, Norgaard’s position is proscribed to that of a workforce participant, with the Dane anticipated to play a task because the video games pile up.
He continues to be a participant who can have an effect when referred to as upon, and his expertise could possibly be invaluable as Arsenal compete on a number of fronts this season.
