Arsenal have been knocked out of the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain within the semi-final final week and have already misplaced the Premier League title to Liverpool as nicely. Mikel Arteta’s facet is about to complete the season and not using a piece of silverware as soon as once more, so will probably be crucial that they rebuild nicely in the summertime to be in higher form for the upcoming marketing campaign.
The squad has been screaming for a deadly quantity 9 since a number of months and it’s beginning to appear to be the Gunners are lastly going to safe their chief goal. Spanish supply Fichajes (h/t 90min) has reported that Arsenal are ‘on the cusp’ of agreeing to a deal for Sporting Lisbon hitman Viktor Gyokeres, who has struck 52 targets and supplied 13 targets in all competitions this season.
Chelsea and Manchester United have additionally saved tabs on him for some time however Arsenal at the moment are closing in on the ahead’s switch. Their pursuit of the Swedish worldwide was expedited after Andrea Berta was employed because the sporting director with the previous Atletico Madrid chief deciding that Gyokeres could be the precedence forward of RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko.
Arsenal set for a significant addition
Viktor Gyokeres can be an undisputed starter within the Arsenal group and has all that it takes to be a profitable participant within the Premier League. He has distinctive motion contained in the field, a nice end on him and may maintain the ball beautifully greater up the pitch, thus creating possibilities for wingers to attain. His heading, nonetheless, leaves a bit to be desired with solely six such targets up to now this season.
Chelsea and Manchester United have been all the time going to be within the combine for the ahead, significantly because of the Blues’ monetary energy and Ruben Amorim being the Pink Devils’ head coach, however Arsenal are set to reap the reward of exhibiting higher urgency for the participant. And whereas their crosstown rivals might but signal Victor Osimhen, United might make an enormous compromise and signal Liam Delap.
With the Londoners on the verge of creating a much-needed signing of their last third, they’re more likely to be unrelenting in the summertime as Mikel Arteta would even be eager on including a brand new winger. So as to add to that, Martin Zubimendi’s buy appears all however confirmed, thus the group can be anticipated to placed on a significantly better present subsequent season throughout tournaments than in current occasions.
