Manchester United have reportedly been encouraged to bid for Viktor Gyokeres by intermediaries close to Sporting Lisbon.Sporting are in negotiations with Arsenal over the transfer of the Swedish

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Viktor Gyokeres has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester United this summer, but the Sweden international looks set to join Premier League rivals Arsenal instead

With Bryan Mbeumo now through the door, Manchester United will switch their focus to signing an out-and-out striker, and a report has revealed yet another opportunity to beat Arsenal to Sporting CP’s Viktor Gyökeres.

In the days before the internet and social media, football clubs generally conducted their transfer business with minimal fuss. Digital media and the introduction of transfer windows have transformed the landscape,

Manchester United have completed the signing of Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford as Marcus Rashford's exit nears whilst Arsenal continue to push for Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting Lisbon

While Arsenal are willing to pay €73.5 million (£64 million) for Viktor Gyokeres but the deal has hit a roadblock reportedly because Sporting Lisbon wanting more money for their striker

ARSENAL have a huge summer of change on their hands – and many big deals are in the pipeline. The Gunners and Sporting CP are reportedly on the verge of a total agreement for Viktor

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Fabrizio Romano has provided some clarity on Manchester United’s approach to signing a striker in the summer window. United are also said to be closing in on their third major signing of the summer, with Bryan Mbeumo expected to arrive in a £71m deal.