Conversations will take place between Arsenal and sporting about signing striker Viktor Gyokeres as a gap in the appreciation of the striker remains between the two clubs.
It is thought that sport wants £ 69 million, including add-ons for the 27-year-old.
Although the clubs are not far away from a compromise on a general reimbursement, it is thought how much of that reimbursement is guaranteed, the key is.
Arsenal is supposed to be encouraged and impressed by the wish of the player to participate, but they will be disciplined in their approach.
They have done due diligence on other goals if a deal cannot be closed with sport.
Sporting has given Gyokeres permission to postpone his return before the preseason.
The Sweden International would come back on Monday – a week after some of his teammates – but he was now given until Friday as conversations with Arsenal Progress.
After he had arrived at Sporting from Coventry in 2023 for around £ 20 million, Gyokeres scored 97 goals in 102 games during his two seasons in Portugal.
Gyokeres scored 54 goals in 52 games in all matches during the last campaign, including a hat trick against Manchester City in the Champions League, when he helped winning the competition and the Portuguese Cup.
A move to Arsenal would see Gyokeres return to English football, after he joined Brighton in January 2018 before moving to Coventry after Leen Proverbs in St Pauli and Swansea.
Gyokeres scored 43 goals for Coventry in his two and a half seasons at the championship.
Eze still primarily target for arsenal
In the meantime, Crystal Palace Voorwaart Ebereechi Eze remains a primary target for Arsenal in this window.
Internal discussions take place in the following steps.
Arsenal knows that they can speak with Eze if they meet his release clause in Palace, which is assumed to be an initial £ 60 million plus £ 8 million in add-ons.
However, if they want to negotiate the clause, they must approach Palace.
Arsenal is supposed to be encouraged by Eze who is open to a switch to the Emirates.
Gunners to approach Chelsea for Madueke na CWC
Sky Sports News also understands that Arsenal Chelsea will formally approach the signing of Forward Noni Madueke once the FIFA Club World Cup is over.
Madueke has emerged as a top objective for Arsenal – they have followed his development in recent years.
Madueke started on the couch in the last two games of Chelsea at the club World Cup.
It is assumed that Madueke is open to the move.
Rodrygo from Real Madrid, Aston Villas Morgan Rogers and Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United are other players that Arsenal has looked at.
A deal for Rodrygo seems difficult in view of the finances involved. He only made one start for Real Madrid in the club World Cup.
Arsenal expected to return with an improved bid on Mosquera
In the meantime, Arsenal remain patient and remain relaxed when Valencia -defender Crishian Mosquera.
It is thought that Valencia wants € 25 million for Mosquera.
However, the feeling is that Mosquera wants to join Arsenal. He started the last year of his contract and has not signed a new deal.
There is an expectation where Arsenal goes back with an improved offer after their first bid worth € 15 million was rejected.
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