Overview

• Arsenal sealed a £63.7 million deal for Gyokeres from Sporting CP and he passed his medical to finalise the transfer.
• Mikel Arteta has lauded Gyokeres as “outstanding” and former Brighton teammate Ben White called him “an amazing guy.”
• Gyokeres shattered Arsenal’s record for most replica shirts sold by a new signing before making his debut.
• Fulham boss Marco Silva revealed that his side and other Premier League clubs spoke to Gyokeres’ agent during his breakthrough years.
• Gyokeres is set to make his first appearance in Arsenal’s pre-season friendly against Tottenham in Hong Kong this week.