Arsenal and Sporting hope to agree a deal for Viktor Gyokeres before the striker is due to report for pre-season training on Friday. An agreement is yet to be struck between the clubs but negotiations are ongoing.

Viktor Gyökeres asking price revealed after first bid rejected as Arsenal told what they have to do to complete the signing.

Arsenal’s search for a new striker could finally be at an end with a move progressing for Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres. The Gunners have agreed personal terms on a five-year contract with the 27-year-old and are thrashing out a fee with the Portuguese champions,