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Transfer: Arsenal Move to Sign Eberechi Eze After Completing Gyokeres Deal
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 25 – Arsenal will finalize a £63.8 million deal for striker Viktor Gyokeres after a medical, aiming to boost their attack following a season with 17 fewer goals than champions Liverpool.
- Arsenal have finalized terms with Sporting Lisbon to sign 27-year-old Swedish forward Viktor Gyökeres, who is scheduled to undergo a medical examination in London on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
- The deal follows weeks of negotiations focused on payment structure and personal terms, with Gyökeres having already agreed to a five-year contract as Arsenal's preferred destination.
- During his two seasons at Sporting, Gyökeres netted 97 goals and provided 28 assists in 102 matches, helping the team secure consecutive Primeira Liga championships as well as the Taça de Portugal.
- Arsenal will pay an initial £54.8 million plus £10 million in add-ons, making Gyökeres their sixth signing this summer and potentially assigning him the No. 14 shirt popularized by Thierry Henry.
- Following the Gyökeres signing, Arsenal plans to move quickly to secure a deal for Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze, hoping to negotiate around £60 million despite a £68 million release clause.
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Transfer: Arsenal move to sign Eberechi Eze after completing Gyokeres deal
Arsenal will move quickly to secure a deal for Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze once the signing of Viktor Gyökeres is completed, the Independent reports. It is believed that Eze regards the Gunners as his number one choice, and those close to the England midfielder are confident an agreement will be reached within the next few weeks. Arsenal are hoping to negotiate a fee of around £60m, rather than paying the reported £68m release clause. However,…
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LONDON. Viktor Gyökeres, 27, has landed. The striker arrived at Luton Airport on Friday evening. He is expected to undergo a medical with Arsenal in m
·Stockholm, Sweden
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