Gyokeres has already agreed personal terms on a five-year deal and has been awaiting a club-to-club agreement. He is now expected to join Arsenal in a deal worth €63.5million (£54.86m), with a further €10m (£8.64) in add-ons.

Arsenal are finally set to sign Viktor Gyokeres, the Sporting Lisbon striker, after reaching an agreement with the Portuguese champions to bring the Sweden international to north London

Arsenal agree to pay £55 million to sign Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres; the Sweden international, 27, has been Arsenals primary focus in the transfer window after previously being linked with RB

Sporting CP president Frederico Varandas has emphatically revealed that his wantaway striker Viktor Gyökeres will be served with a “heavy fine” and forced to apologise to his teammates after missing the start of pre-season training in an attempt to accelerate his exit this summer.

Arsenal are reportedly on the brink of securing a £63.6m swoop for Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokores. The north London club have made significant strides in negotiations and are eager to wrap up the deal shortly.

Arsenal are working to land Gyokeres and have a five-year deal prepared, subject to the clubs reaching a compromise.

Arsenal are close to finalising a deal with Sporting to sign Sweden forward Viktor Gyokeres. The two clubs have been negotiating for more than a week with discussions now at an advanced stage and an agreement close.

Arsenal had been considering signing either Viktor Gyokeres or Benjamin Sesko during this transfer window, but their focus has now fully shifted towards securing the Swedish striker.

Arsenal have been busy in the transfer market this summer but there is still plenty of work to be done for Mikel Arteta as he closes in on the signing of Noni Madueke and a Viktor Gyokeres breakthroug