Arsenal's Arteta Wants Gyökeres for Preseason Asia Tour Ahead of €73.5m Move

- Arsenal's manager, Mikel Arteta, aims to have Viktor Gyökeres join the club's preseason tour in Asia as the striker finalizes a €73.5 million transfer from Sporting CP.

Arsenal's Arteta Pushes for Gyökeres to Join Preseason Tour

Arsenal's manager, Mikel Arteta, is keen on having Viktor Gyökeres on the team's preseason tour in Asia as the striker nears a €73.5 million move from Sporting CP. Sources confirm the deal has been agreed upon, with Gyökeres set to undergo a medical in London.

Preseason Schedule

The club plans for Gyökeres to join the tour, starting with a match against Newcastle in Singapore followed by a trip to Hong Kong for a game against Tottenham. Arteta emphasizes the importance of swiftly integrating new signings into the team.

Transfer Developments

Arsenal recently finalized an additional €10 million add-ons package, including incentives tied to Champions League qualification. Arteta refrains from commenting directly on Gyökeres' transfer but hints at imminent updates from the club.