Viktor Gyokeres mentioned he’ll discuss his future “when the time is correct” as rumours proceed to swirl concerning the in-demand striker.
Gyokeres has attracted curiosity from the likes of Arsenal and Manchester United after eye-catching performances for Sporting CP within the final two seasons.
Since transferring to Lisbon from Coventry Metropolis in 2023, the Swede has scored 97 objectives in 102 appearances for Sporting throughout all competitions.
His present contract runs till June 2028, with a launch clause of €100m. Earlier this week, Sporting president Frederico Varandas denied there was a “gentleman’s settlement” with the participant to permit him to depart for £59m.
Varandas added that their solely promise to Gyokeres was that they might not demand his full launch clause.
Reviews have emerged that Gyokeres is disenchanted that Sporting have gone again on their promise, however the 27-year-old seems to have misplaced curiosity with the switch hypothesis.
“There may be a whole lot of discuss in the intervening time, most of it’s false. I’ll converse when the time is correct,” he mentioned in an Instagram story.
Man Utd, Arsenal and Juventus have all been reported to have approached Sporting over a possible switch, although Varandas famous on Thursday that no gives had been made.
Gyokeres scored 39 objectives in 33 Primeira Liga appearances final season as he helped them pip Benfica to the title on the ultimate day.
He additionally completed as the highest scorer within the 2024-25 Nations League, netting 9 objectives for Sweden, another than Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo.
