Mikel Arteta is still hoping to add Viktor Gyokeres, although negotiations for the Sporting star have given Arsenal a headache. Arteta has given his verdict on the state of the current squad and what it could mean for the remainder of the transfer window.

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal need to continue adding to their squad this summer, as he dropped a hint over the club’s move for Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres. Arsenal remain in talks with Sporting over a deal for Gyokeres, who is currently on holiday after refusing to return to pre-season training.

The Gunners have made four signings already this window but are putting plans in place for more additions, with a new striker and center-back expected to be among the priorities

Viktor Gyokeres is being pursued by Arsenal and Manchester United and his relationship with Sporting Lisbon has crumbled in the past few weeks amid competing agendas

The latest Arsenal transfer news as there is expected to be more comings and goings at the Emirates Stadium over the next few weeks.

Viktor Gyokeres is set to leave Sporting but his exit is becoming more and more bitter with the striker having now sent a legal letter to the club.