Arsenal star reveals secret talks with Viktor Gyokeres before £63.5m transfer

Arsenal plot Viktor Gyokeres transfer repeat as Real Madrid make stance clear

The latest Arsenal transfer news and rumours as Mikel Arteta's side look to build on their impressive summer window with more new signings in the future

Arsenal star reveals secret talks with Viktor Gyokeres before £63.5m transfer

Arsenal struck a £63.5m transfer deal for Viktor Gyokeres this summer (Picture: Getty) Ben White says he encouraged Viktor Gyokeres to join Arsenal when they spoke in the summer and classes the striker as one of the best professionals he has ever seen in football. Arsenal’s hierarchy made signing a centre-forward their priority at the start of the summer transfer window and a number of high-profile attackers were assessed before the club set the…

“He’s a monster!” Ben White discusses his new Arsenal teammate

Ben White and Viktor Gyokeres share a unique history, having been U21 teammates at Brighton before both leaving the club on loan to aid their development. They have now been reunited at Arsenal, offering a fresh chapter for both players in English football.White has been with Arsenal since 2021, while Gyokeres joined the club some four years later. The Swedish striker has gone on to develop into one of the most promising forwards in the game and…

Arsenal hatch transfer plan for Gyokeres repeat as Real Madrid stance emerges

The latest Arsenal transfer rumours after the summer window closed - as attention turns to the new year when Andrea Berta and Mikel Arteta can sign players again.