ARSENAL’S move for Viktor Gyokeres was at risk of being hijacked twice during negotiations, according to reports. Gyokeres, 27, is on the brink of officially becoming an Arsenal player after

Arsenal are believed to have finally secured a full agreement with Sporting CP over the transfer of prolific striker Viktor Gyökeres after belatedly settling on suitable add-ons.

The Sporting CP striker is set to sign a contract with the north London club and is reportedly travelling to North London this evening to complete the deal

Gyokeres was focused only on joining Arsenal and, despite late interest from elsewhere, he did not consider any other team.

Arsenal will fork out €63.5million (£54.8m), plus €10m (£8.6m) in add-ons for the 27-year-old, hoping that the former Coventry star will help them make the final jump to claiming the Premier League title.

Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres is finally on the brink of becoming an Arsenal player, as three trusted sources have confirmed that an agreement between the two clubs has been reached - an agreement that actually includes an agent compromise.

Transfer news LIVE!Arsenal are pushing to continue their spending spree this summer as they try to get a deal for Viktor Gyokeres over the line amid late competition, while Anthony Gordon is also reportedly a target.

Former Arsenal striker Alan Smith says he hopes the impending signing of Viktor Gyokeres will elevate Arsenal to the next level.The Gunners have finished runners-up in the Premier League for the last