Viktor Gyökeres Keeps Future Open Amid Arsenal Transfer Links

Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyökeres isn’t sure about his future. He says anything can happen in football. The Swedish forward talked about rumors linking him to Arsenal. He said he is concentrating on his current games and doesn’t know what will happen in the summer.

WHAT DID GYÖKERES SAY?

After another great season, Gyökeres talked about transfer rumors. He said, “It’s impossible to say, we never know what happens in football.” When asked about Arsenal’s interest, he said, “I don’t know anything. My focus was on the games. If the links were true then… we will see this summer.” The striker has kept quiet when asked about his future. He even told his teammates and the media, “I’m not a fortune teller.” He said that nothing is certain about his next move yet.

THE SEASON SO FAR

Gyökeres has had a great season for Sporting CP. He scored 39 league goals to lead the Portuguese top-flight. He is in the running for the European Golden Shoe this season. His goals helped Sporting win the league title for the second year in a row. He was voted the league’s best player for the second straight season. Sporting is also getting ready for the Portuguese Cup final against rivals Benfica. Meanwhile, Arsenal finished second in the Premier League. They narrowly missed out on the title. The Gunners are reportedly looking for a new striker this summer.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?

With the summer transfer window approaching, Arsenal is reportedly considering signing Gyökeres. His value is around €60 million. Other top clubs are also interested in the forward, including Manchester United, where former Sporting boss Ruben Amorim is manager. Sporting’s next major match is against Benfica in the Portuguese Cup final. Meanwhile, Arsenal is looking to finalize their transfer plans for the 2025-26 season. The next few weeks are crucial to deciding where Gyökeres will play next season. But for now, he remains tight-lipped about leaving Lisbon.