Gyokeres has explained exactly why he wanted to join Arsenal, with Arteta and Berta welcoming him to the club while working on their next signing

Viktor Gyokeres has revealed that he wanted to join Arsenal ahead of Manchester United after facing Mikel Arteta’s side in the Champions League last season. Arsenal have finally completed their move to sign the striker from Sporting CP after agreeing a deal worth €63.

Arsenal have completed the signing of Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting CP, ending a long pursuit of a striker seen as crucial to Mikel Arteta’s plans.Photo via Arsenal.comThe Sweden international

Gyokeres brings a new dimension to Arsenal, but Miguel Delaney outlines how the Swedish striker’s arrival does not spell the end for Kai Havertz, with the transfer, which could be worth £64m, raising

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres . The Gunners will pay the Portuguese club a pound;55m ( euro;63m) guaranteed fee, plus pound;8 .

Arsenal have officially announced the signing of Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting CP in a deal worth up to €73 million (£63 million).The 27-year-old forward has signed a five-year contract with the

Mikel Arteta has already bolstered his squad with the signings of Kepa Arrizabalaga, Martin Zubimendi, Christian Norgaard, Noni Madueke and Cristhian Mosquera. Now the Spaniard has got the centre-forward he’s been craving.

Viktor Gyokeres was the top scorer in Europe's 10 leading leagues last season "Arsenal just need to sign a striker." It's probably a phrase manager Mikel Arteta is sick of hearing. While it would be far too simplistic to say the Gunners' five-year trophy drought is down to their failure to land a frontman,