Arsenal eyeing Gyokeres swoop
Booking their Champions League quarter-final ticket earlier in the week following a nail-biting penalties victory against Porto, Arsenal are enjoying a remarkable purple patch this season.
Really firing on all cylinders and currently leading the chase to get their hands on a first Premier League crown since 2004, the Gunners have also gained a reputation for their free-scoring performances.
However, while the likes of Bukayo Saka might have stolen most of Arsenal’s headlines this season, it is no secret that Mikel Arteta has a new number nine at the top of his summer wishlist.
Although the Gunners might have remained heavily linked with a move for Brentford talisman Ivan Toney, it has been suggested that the red-hot Viktor Gyokeres has plenty of admirers in north London.
Continuing on what has been a stunning start to life with Sporting Lisbon after arriving from Championship outfit Coventry, the Swedish international has bagged 19 goals in his first 23 Primeira Liga appearances this season.
As exclusively revealed by @stevek9KS1TV, Arsenal have made Victor Gyokeres their #1 striker target this summer 🎯 pic.twitter.com/JbRjZoJuc1
— Football Transfers (@Transfersdotcom) March 13, 2024
PSG keen on Rashford
While Marcus Rashford might have found the net in back-to-back Premier League appearances since opening March, the England international has certainly come under increasing scrutiny this season.
At the heart of an off-field controversy last month and with fans around Old Trafford left unimpressed, there has also been speculation over Rashford’s long-term future with Manchester United.
With it all but confirmed that Kylian Mbappe will be completing a blockbuster move to Real Madrid this summer, PSG are rumoured to have a small fortune burning their pocket ahead of the 2024/25 campaign.
While Rashford might have been linked with a potential move to the French capital over the past 12 months, there have…
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Author : Tom Dunstan
Publish date : 2024-03-15 10:44:10
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