Viktor Gyokeres to Arsenal
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Mikel Arteta has confirmed Arsenal will assess Viktor Gyokeres before deciding whether to hand him a debut against Tottenham. Gyokeres completed his £63.5million move to Arsenal over the weekend, with the Swedish striker in attendance for the Gunners' 3-2 win over Newcastle on Sunday.
Ruben Amorim was denied a reunion with Viktor Gyokeres at Manchester United this summer because the Swedish striker preferred to join Arsenal. Heading into the summer transfer window, Viktor Gyokeres was towards the very top of Manchester United’s shopping list.
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.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta discusses new signing Viktor Gyokeres and plans to further boost squad after 3-2 win over Newcastle United, in Singapore.
WILLIAM SALIBA has warned opposition defenders they will be SCARED facing Viktor Gyokeres this season. The Gunners unveiled their new £63.5m striker in Singapore on Sunday before a 3-2 pre-season
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Goncalo Inacio pulled one back for the hosts early in the second half, but Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard struck to secure a resounding 5-1 win over the Portuguese giants. “You were very solid defensively, it was hard to create chances,” Gyokeres admitted.
Arsenal fans will be hoping Viktor Gyokeres can fire the side to a long-awaited Premier League title and they'll certainly be encouraged by his competitive training habits