Viktor Gyokeres has knowledgeable Arsenal that he’ll like to have the long-lasting quantity 14 jersey when he completes his switch to the membership, Softfootball experiences.
The Sweden worldwide solely wished Arsenal regardless of curiosity from Manchester United the place his former Coach Ruben Amorim was in cost. He refused to return for Sporting Lisbon pre-season and eventually obtained his want with a transfer to Arsenal.
The Gunners reached settlement with Sporting because the Portuguese membership accepted a bid of €63.5m plus €10m, with Gyokeres’ agent Hasan Cetinkaya lowering his fee to assist the deal undergo.
Gyökeres will signal a 5 yr deal on the Emirates after passing his medical. The previous Coventry striker and his agent, Cetinkaya flew into London to finish all formalities earlier than the official announcement.
In line with soccer switch knowledgeable, Fabrizio Romano, Gyokeres has boldly demanded that Arsenal ought to enable him put on the long-lasting 14 jersey which was made well-known by the legendary , Thierry Henry.
🚨1️⃣4️⃣ Earlier than flying to London shortly, Viktor Gyökeres has confirmed to Arsenal his want to take iconic No14 shirt.
Choice confirmed. ❤️🤍🇸🇪 pic.twitter.com/evGBRhUXAW
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 25, 2025
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The Frenchman is arguably the best participant of the Premier League period ever, following how he destroyed groups with targets and was a part of the Gunners invincible facet that went an entire season with out shedding a recreation.
Gyokeres is coming to Arsenal with an enormous goalscoring status and if anybody might lay declare to that shirt it’s absolutely the Swede.He scored 39 targets in 33 league matches throughout his remaining season in Portugal and 54 in 52 video games in all competitions.
Final season, Arsenal predominant strikers Kai Harvertz and Gabriel Jesus obtained injured in January and February respectively as they completed the season in second, 10 factors behind League winners Liverpool and scored 17 targets fewer.
Arteta has hopefully now fastened that downside with the arrival of Gyokeres from Sporting Lisbon. The Swede is a aim machine, scoring 15 instances in 26 matches for his nationwide staff.
Arsenal are at the moment in pre-season tour of Asian and two days in the past beat AC Milan 1-0 in Singapore.
