Arsenal are unlikely to spend large on the signing of a centre-forward this summer time, regardless of hyperlinks to Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres.
The Gunners are amongst a bunch of golf equipment to have tracked the Swedish striker’s exploits final season, the place Gyokeres scored 43 targets and offered 15 assists in all competitions for the Portuguese champions.
Nevertheless, an £84.8m launch clause within the participant’s contract is ready to finish Arsenal’s curiosity in a possible cope with the Gunners unable to afford Gyokeres with out negotiation on that charge.
Arsenal stay serious about signing an extra attacking participant this summer time and hope to lift funds by means of the gross sales of Eddie Nketiah and Reiss Nelson.
The previous is topic of an strategy from Marseille, whereas Nelson has a number of Premier League suitors after expressing a want to go away the Emirates looking for common first-team soccer.
Arsenal have spent near £70m on the signings of David Raya and Riccardo Calafiori to date this summer time, whereas the Gunners are in negotiations with Actual Sociedad to signal Mikel Merino for an preliminary charge of round £27m.
Fabrizio Romano has mentioned that the membership’s heavy spending in latest home windows means a marquee recruit at quantity 9 is ‘off the desk’ as issues stand.
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