Arsenal oga Mikel Arteta don finally react — even though e no too open mouth — as talk still dey go round say di club dey near to land Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting Lisbon.
Di Gunners don dey run package for di Sweden striker since, and even though tori still dey boil, e be like say dem don reach final stage to complete everything. Gyokeres sef don reject big big offers from Manchester United, Juventus, and even Saudi Arabia – all because na Arsenal dey hin mind.
E don already say yes to Arsenal personal contract terms. Na just wetin remain be for Arsenal and Sporting to agree on di add-ons inside di transfer deal.
Arteta Talk Say E No Go Leak Anything
As Arsenal touch down Singapore for pre-season tour, press people no waste time before dem ask Arteta about di Gyokeres matter. But as usual, di man lock mouth.
“I no fit talk about player wey never join us. Once everything done set and we get correct news to share, we go talk,” na wetin Arteta yan, as football.london carry am report.
But Arsenal Still Dey Look to Add More Players
Even though e no confirm Gyokeres, Arteta still yarn say dem still dey find players to boost di squad before transfer window go close.
“Transfer window still long. Right now, our squad still short, so we dey look for ways to improve am – both number and quality,” Arteta talk.
Di Gunners don already sign some new players like Martin Zubimendi, Christian Norgaard, and Kepa Arrizabalaga. Dem still dey expect make everything complete for Gyokeres soon.
Gabriel Don Hype Gyokeres
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes don already hail Gyokeres, say di guy go be correct fit for Arsenal style. E go join forward line wey already get stars like Saka, Martinelli, Jesus and Trossard.
Partey Matter Still Dey Hot
As all dis Gyokeres talk dey go on, press people still ask Arteta about Thomas Partey and di rape and assault charges wey land for hin head after Arsenal release am.
Arteta respond sharp: “Yes, 100%. Di club follow everything legally. But e get legal tins wey I no fit talk about.”
Partey play for Arsenal even while investigation dey go on, but now, club no continue contract extension talk after di matter burst out.
Arsenal Pre-Season Matches Don Ready
Arsenal go start their pre-season tour with match against AC Milan, den face Newcastle, and later go jam Tottenham Hotspur for Hong Kong by end of month.
As Gyokeres own dey close to final, Arsenal fans dey hope say di signing go drop before new season kickoff proper.