Viktor Gyokees makes it clear as Martin Zubimendi doubts come to the fore

Arsenal is preparing for a bumper summer transfer window, with Mikel Arteta desperate to bring in a new striker while the pursuit of Viktor Gyokeres kicks an acceleration

Arsenal’s pursuit of Viktor Gyokeres collects Tempo, with the Gunners now firmly in pole position to sign the sporty Lisbon star. Gyokees has emerged in Portugal in his two years as one of the most popular strikers in Europe.

This season he scored an amazing 52 goals, with a sporty chair to win their second consecutive Primeira League title. The performances of Gyokeres have given him the attention of many European top clubs.

Arsenal is desperate to bring in a new striker while Mikel Arteta offers to end the five -year -old trophy -dried next season. Gyokees is at the top of their shopping list and they seem to close the Swede.

The breakthrough in the pursuit for Gyokeres comes in the midst of emerging doubts in the pursuit of Martin Zubimendi. The midfielder had searched to move to the emirates, but Real Madrid is preparing to throw a key in the making.

That would be a big blow to Arteta, who had made Zubimendi one of his priority goals for the summer. Here, Spiegelvoetbal is the latest news about the Arsenal Transfer news.

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Gyokees makes it clear

Viktor Gyokeres has hit a heart to join Arsenal according to reports in Portugal. Gyokees is one of the top goals of the Gunners before the summer and the Premier League side is supposed to have offered him a contract worth £ 7 million a year.

Arsenal is likely to put their pursuit on ice until after the final of the Taca de Portugal to maintain their positive relationship with Sporting Lisbon. But as soon as that has resumed a pursuit, a Bola claims that Gyokeres would like to quickly complete a movement to the Emirates.

It is said that the striker is an admirer of the project led by Baas Mikel Arteta. Chiefs at the Gunners would so far have taken ‘Gyokeres emotionally and financially’ in their conversations.

Flop set for return

Fabio Vieira will return to Arsenal this summer, where Porto will probably not bring him back to Portugal. Vieira joined the Gunners in the summer of 2022, but could not live up to expectations.

He was sent on loan to Porto prior to this season, but struggled to strengthen a place with the Portuguese giants. Although he eventually found a regular place in the team, Record claims that Porto will probably not follow a permanent deal for him.

Instead, the Portuguese giants are aimed at signing Shakhtar Donetsk star Georgiy Sudakov. Vieira stays with Porto for the World Cup Club before he returns to the Gunners after that tournament.

Zubimendi -Doubts appear

There are doubts that Arsenal can close a deal for Martin Zubimendi. Earlier this week it seemed that the midfielder was about to complete a switch to the Gunners.

But according to WhenZubimendi still has to officially sign a contract with the men of Mikel Arteta. That has opened the door for Real Madrid, who are now looking to steal under the nose of Arsenal.

Madrid hopes that the approaching arrival of the new boss Xabi Alonso Zubimendi can convince to move to the Bernabeu instead. With a deal with Arsenal still in treatment, Los Blancos believes that there is still time to sign the Spanish international.

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