Though there reportedly remains a debate ongoing over the nature and structure of the bonuses included, Mikel Arteta was hoping to have Gyokeres signed in time for Saturday’s departure for their pre-season tour of Asia, along with Chelsea winger Noni Madueke and Valencia centre-back Cristhian Mosquera.

The latest Arsenal transfer news and rumours on Cristhian Mosquera, Eberechi Eze, Noni Madueke, Olivia Smith, Rodrygo, Viktor Gyokeres, Will Wright and many more

Viktor Gyokeres is expected to join Arsenal this summer and Sporting Lisbon fans have made their feelings clear on the move by displaying banners during a pre-season friendly against Celtic