Arsenal 'Agree Deal' to Sign Liverpool Striker Target
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Gyokeres stirred controversy by skipping pre-season training with Sporting last week amidst ongoing transfer negotiations. Sporting's president Frederico Varandas has confirmed that the club intends to penalise the forward.
Viktor Gyokeres has made a new push towards his transfer to Arsenal by moving out of his home in Lisbon. Arsenal remain in negotiations with Sporting CP over a deal for the 27-year-old but the Portuguese club have been standing firm over the structure of the add-on payments.
Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres, with Football Transfers reporting that a medical has been scheduled in London for the Sweden international. Negotiations have advanced significantly, particularly around the structure of the bonus payments, which had been a sticking point throughout the talks.
After the end of the FIFA Club World Cup, the transfer market is heating up again around Europe while the Women's Euros is back ahead of the weekend for the quarterfinals and another USMNT star is in talks to join a Serie A team this summer.
Arsenal are in the process of completing a deal to sign Viktor Gyokeres after taking final steps in negotiations with Sporting CP for the striker.
Arsenal have been linked with strikers for years to no avail but now it looks like the wait could finally be over. After talks with multiple attacking options including Viktor Gyokeres, Benjamin
The Gunners are staying busy in the transfer window and with more to come, boosting quality and depth in pursuit of glory
Standard Sport understands the final details of a move are now being discussed and all parties are moving towards reaching a full agreement for the 27-year-old to join the Gunners in a deal worth €63.5million (£54.86m), with a further €10m (£8.64m) in add-ons.