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sports5 hours ago

Arsenal edge Chelsea as Arteta hails grit in Carabao Cup semi-final opener

Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-2 at Stamford Bridge in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg, with Mikel Arteta praising a competitive display and noting two late chances to extend the lead. He highlighted Viktor Gyokeres’s all‑round contribution and goal, backed Ben White’s consistency, and lauded Martin Zubimendi’s versatility and composure. Arteta stressed the tie remains open with a return leg at the Emirates to come, and said recovery and preparation for Nottingham Forest will begin soon, underscoring the momentum but that the challenge is far from over.

via Arsenal.com|
#arsenal#ben-white#carabao-cup
sports5 months ago

Gyokeres Embraces Spotlight Amid Arsenal Record Sales and International Moves

Viktor Gyokeres has joined Arsenal and chosen the number 14 shirt, previously worn by Thierry Henry, emphasizing his desire to forge his own path rather than compare himself to the legendary player. The transfer, worth up to £64m, was a long process, and Gyokeres is eager to adapt and contribute to the team under Mikel Arteta, with strong fan support and record shirt sales marking his arrival.

via BBC|
#arsenal#number-14-shirt#sports
sports5 months ago

Viktor Gyokeres Joins Arsenal in €73m Transfer

Viktor Gyokeres, a prolific Swedish striker, has transferred from Sporting Lisbon to Arsenal for up to £64m, raising questions about how well he will adapt to the Premier League compared to previous Portuguese players. While his goal-scoring record in Portugal is outstanding, experts debate whether he can replicate this success in England's top tier, considering the league's higher defensive standards. Gyokeres's physicality, work ethic, and versatility suggest he has the potential to succeed, but his performance against elite defenses remains to be seen.

via BBC|
#arsenal-transfer#goalscoring-success#portuguese-to-english-football
sports5 months ago

Viktor Gyokeres Completes €73m Transfer to Arsenal Amidst Negotiation and Controversy

Viktor Gyokeres, a Swedish striker known for his goal-scoring prowess, has transferred from Sporting Lisbon to Arsenal for up to €73 million after being inspired by their 5-1 Champions League victory over Sporting. Gyokeres, who has a prolific scoring record in various leagues, expressed his admiration for Arsenal's playing style and history, and is expected to strengthen their attacking options. The move is part of Arsenal's significant summer transfer activity, bringing their total spend to around £204 million.

via BBC|
#arsenal#sporting#sports
sports5 months ago

Arsenal Nears Deal for Viktor Gyokeres Amid Transfer Negotiations

Arsenal have finalized their transfer deal for Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting CP after resolving disagreements over add-on clauses, including a controversial Ballon d'Or trigger, with the Portuguese club. The deal is valued at around €73.5 million, and Gyökeres, aged 27, will now compete in one of Europe's top leagues, marking his first time in a major European league after a career spanning Sweden, the Championship, and Portugal.

via Sports Illustrated|
#arsenal#ballon-dor-clause#sporting-cp