Arsenal chiefs fly out to complete £58m striker deal ahead of Man Utd and Chelsea
Arsenal directors have flown out to Lisbon to complete a deal to sign Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres.
The Sweden international is attracting interest from a number of clubs, especially in the Premier League, after helping Sporting win the Portuguese title and a เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา dramatic Taca de Portugal final on Sunday.
Gyokeres scored his 54th goal in all competitions to equalise in the tenth minute of adde time at the end of the second half before Conrad Harder and Francisco Trincao scored goals in extra time to give Sporting a 3-1 win over Benfica.
The former Coventry City man’s sensational scoring form has turne many heads this season with Man Utd, Chelsea and Arsenal three of the clubs most intereste in his services.
Gyokeres’ association with Ruben Amorim, who manage him at Sporting before taking the job at Old Trafford, has seen lots of rumours linking him with the Red Devils.
Florian Plettenberg reveale on Monday that interest from Man Utd is ‘now almost off the table’ because of their pursuit of Matheus Cunha.
Understand that a move for Viktor Gyokeres to Manchester United is now almost off the table!
‘It is currently not the player’s objective either. Instead, Man Utd are now signing Matheus Cunha.’
And now Portuguese publication Correio da Manha claim that Arsenal directors ‘in Lisbon’ and have confirme that Gyokeres’ agent ‘already has the official proposal to present’ from the Gunners.