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William Saliba says he is relieved to now be on the same side as Viktor Gyokeres – admitting the striker is “scary” to play against.The Arsenal defender came up against the Swedish striker, who
Over the last three seasons, the Premier League champs have had an attacker score an average of 30 league goals
Arsenal has signed Sweden forward Viktor Gyokeres to bring an end to the Premier League club’s years-long search for a prolific goalscorer.
Arsenal agreed a £64m deal for Gyokeres to finally secure the potent number nine Mikel Arteta has been hoping to sign for quite some time. It has been decided that Gyokeres will wear number 14 for Arsenal and follow in the footsteps of legendary forward Thierry Henry.
Viktor Gyokeres is introduced to the crowd and Max Dowman impresses as Arsenal beat Newcastle 3-2 in Singapore.
Financial details on the transfer were not disclosed but British media reported Arsenal agreed to pay 55 million pounds fixed upfront fee plus around 8 million pounds in add-ons for the 27-year-old.
After months of speculation, the club have agreed a €63.5m fixed fee with a further €10m in add-ons for Sporting CP's free-scoring striker
Mikel Arteta warned that he is “not going to stop” Viktor Gyökeres from playing for Arsenal as soon as he is fully fit.
It was one of the longest and most drawn out transfer negotiations of recent seasons, but Arsenal finally got their man after agreeing a deal worth up to £64m with Sporting CP for striker, Viktor Gyokeres.
The 27-year-old has penned a five-year contract with Arsenal, who have paid €63 million ($74m) plus €10m in add-ons for him. Gyokeres has become the fifth-most expensive signing in club history after Declan Rice, Nicolas Pepe, Kai Havertz and Martin Zubimendi, the latter arriving from Real Sociedad earlier this month for €70 million.
Ethan Nwaneri has reacted to a message shared by Arsenal summer signing Viktor Gyokeres, who joined the Gunners from Sporting.