Sporting CP have turned to Man Utd over a deal for Viktor Gyokeres after Arsenal have gone slightly cold on the deal, according to reports.

Arsenal are inching closer to signing Viktor Gyokeres with good news coming from the Portuguese press. The foundations have been there for Arsenal for some time as Mikel Arteta leads a team with the sort of stability that almost every other Premier League club would love to have.

Arsenal have signed Martin Zubimendi, Noni Madueke, Christian Nørgaard, and Kepa Arrizabalaga so far in the summer. Following their five pre-season matches ahead of the beginning of the 2025/26 Premier League, these players are expected to make their competitive debuts for Arsenal in the 2025/26 campaign.

Sporting CP fans have made clear their thoughts on Viktor Gyökeres’s desire to leave the club, as an Arsenal transfer edges towards completion. Gyökeres had never played top flight football before arriving in Lisbon in 2023, but 97 goals and two Lia Portugal titles later, the Swede’s intent for moving has hardly been a secret.

Arsenal's reported move for Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres could collapse as the two clubs are yet to agree terms for add-on clauses.

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,

Mikel Arteta wanted Arsenal to have wrapped up a move for Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyökeres before pre-season began.

Arsenal star Gabriel has shared his thoughts on Viktor Gyokeres as the Sporting CP striker closes in on a switch to Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal are in the process of completing a deal to sign Viktor Gyokeres after taking final steps in negotiations with Sporting CP for the striker.

Manchester United remain interested in Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand, and TEAMtalk understands Ruben Amorim has approved a potential reunion.