Striker Viktor Gyokeres, now at Sporting CP, is about to join Arsenal in a massive €90 million transfer. According to Leonino, the in-form striker’s transfer to Arsenal is imminent. Mikel Arteta’s squad has reached an agreement with Sporting CP to transfer Gyokeres to North London after his stellar performance last year.
Arsenal has been close to the Premier League trophy in the past, but Manchester City has been able to hold them off. If Arteta wants his club to catch up to Guardiola’s, they need a great striker. Arteta views Gyokeres as the answer to his attackers’ goal-scoring woes. His thorough monitoring by Arsenal has led them to feel he would be a good match for their system.
The matter:
After leaving Coventry City for Sporting last summer, he cost €20 million. A total of 58 goals were scored by him. The scouts from Arsenal were impressed by his 43 goals in 50 appearances. Arsenal were so impressed by his play that they considered him a potential striker for their team. The signing of Gyokeres has been extensively pursued by Arsenal. Arsenal were able to negotiate a reduced sum from him, even though he still had four years remaining on his contract and a release clause of €100 million. A total of €90 million is due from the Gunners up front, with a further €30 million contingent on performance-based factors.
There was rapid progress in negotiations, and word on the street is that a final agreement may be reached before the month ends. The fact that Arsenal is dead set on signing Gyokeres shows that they are looking to bolster their roster. With the help of the Swedish striker, Arteta believes they can pose a serious championship threat to Manchester City.
Having a good eye for goal, Gyokeres is a prolific striker. His constant goal-scoring makes him an asset to the team. While at Sporting, he established himself as a vital cog in the team’s scoring machine. A dependable striker is something Arsenal is in need of, and Gyokeres has shown he can provide that. Defenders are always on the defensive due to his dominant physique and excellent reflexes in the penalty area. Arteta thinks Gyokeres will give Arsenal’s offense a boost. Because of the striker’s versatility, Arteta has more tactical options when he uses him.
Arsenal Have Agreed A €90m Deal For The World Class Striker
A indicator of Arsenal’s goals is the signing of Gyokeres. They want to play at a European level and contend for the Premier League championship. They are taking their pursuit of a stronger roster seriously by signing a striker of Gyokeres’ level.
The goal Arteta has set for Arsenal is quite clear: assemble a championship-caliber squad. Gyokeres’ inclusion may prove to be a pivotal step in the right direction. Those who follow Arsenal in the hopes that the Swedish striker can continue his impressive play from Sporting in the Premier League.
