Arsenal in Advanced Talks to Sign Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting CP



Arsenal are in advanced negotiations with Sporting CP for the signing of Swedish striker Viktor Gyökeres, as the club looks to strengthen its attacking line ahead of the new season. The Gunners have reportedly agreed on personal terms with the prolific forward, with a five-year contract already in place. The final step remains the agreement on the payment structure of a potential €70 million deal, including the timeline for instalments and performance-based add-ons.


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Gyökeres enjoyed a sensational season with Sporting CP, netting 54 goals and drawing interest from several top European clubs. Arsenal have now surged ahead of rivals such as Manchester United in the race for his signature. Mikel Arteta is said to view the 26-year-old as a key addition to bolster Arsenal’s title ambitions, and if negotiations are finalised, Gyökeres could soon be unveiled as the club’s marquee signing of the summer.

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