LONDON, England — Arsenal announced the signing of Swedish international striker Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting Lisbon on Saturday, bolstering their attacking options as they attempt to challenge for the English Premier League title.

Arsenal have reached a full agreement with Sporting CP for the transfer of Viktor Gyokeres. The Premier League side will pay an initial €63.5million (£54.8m; $74.2m) plus €10m in add-ons. Gyokeres has been given permission to travel by Sporting and is expected to undergo his Arsenal medical on Saturday.

Gyökeres is now heading to Singapore to join his new teammates. It's the end of a protracted transfer saga. At one point, the deal with Sporting Lisbon threatened to fall apart, but a deal was finally agreed. The Gunners are reportedly transferring €63.5m to Portugal for the 26-time capped international. A further €10m could follow in bonuses.

Haaland won back-to-back Golden Boots in his first two seasons in England but both Alexander Isak and Mo Salah scored more than him last term.

With Bryan Mbeumo now through the door, Manchester United will switch their focus to signing an out-and-out striker, and a report has revealed yet another opportunity to beat Arsenal to Sporting CP’s Viktor Gyökeres.

While Arsenal are willing to pay €73.5 million (£64 million) for Viktor Gyokeres but the deal has hit a roadblock reportedly because Sporting Lisbon wanting more money for their striker

The subject of Gyokeres' legal letter is to blame Sporting president Federico Varandas for his absence from preseason training with the club taking disciplinary action against him. Record says Gyokeres insists Varandas has gone back on a promise regarding the price he could leave Sporting this summer,

VIKTOR GYOKERES’ distraught dad was reportedly ‘reduced to tears’ after hearing that the striker’s move to Arsenal might COLLAPSE at the final hurdle. The ongoing saga over