Swedish striker Viktor Gyökeres has confirmed that his priority is to join Arsenal as he rejected an offer from Manchester United.
The Sporting striker is on the list of targets wanted by Arsenal even though the Gunners have been in talks with Benjamin Sesko.
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- As things stand, the deal with Sesko is at a limbo as both parties are yet to reach an agreement sealing the crucial summer transfer.
“Viktor Gyökeres’ priority is to join Arsenal this summer despite calls from Manchester United in the recent weeks. Gyökeres always an option amid Šeško talks with no deal sealed so far, Arsenal keep assessing situation.
United remain keen but believe deal now unlikely.” said Fabrizio Romano
The Swedish striker has been admired by many clubs following his outstanding record in Liga Portugal netting 39 goals from 33 matches played.