Viktor Gyokeres has confirmed it was an easy choice to join Arsenal despite failed late interest from Manchester United. Gyokeres has joined the Gunners on a deal worth around £64million as Mikel Arteta finally lands the the out-and-out striker his squad has sorely lacked during a five-year trophy drought.

The interview with Viktor Gyokeres took place at the Arsenal team hotel in Hong Kong. There were supporters lined up on the driveway and also in the lobby hoping to meet some of their heroes.

Gyokeres joined the tour in Singapore on Sunday and received a warm welcome from players, staff and supporters alike. He was presented to fans before the 3-2 friendly win over Newcastle United there, and received a rapturous ovation.

Arsenal’s new striker Viktor Gyökeres broke the team’s all-time shirt sales record within days of joining the Gunners – now he hopes to repay the faith, telling CNN Sports in an exclusive interview that’s he’s excited to join the North London club.

Arsenal fans have been keen to get hands on their newest signing’s shirt. / Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Arsenal are already feeling the impact of Viktor Gyökeres before the striker has even kicked a ball for the club,

Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign forward Will Wright from Salford City despite interest from Arsenal, a source has told ESPN.

Liverpool are set to sign Salford City's teenage striker Will Wright, beating Arsenal to a deal in the process. The 17-year-old has passed his medical ahead of a £200,000 move to Liverpool, with Arsenal now considering alternative targets to strengthen their academy team.

Liverpool have beaten Arsenal to the signing of highly rated Salford City forward Will Wright.The 17-year-old had been close to joining Arsenal earlier this summer, with a reported £200,000 fee plus