Berta flew into Lisbon the day before to hold face-to-face negotiations with Sporting's directors and discuss the transfer fee for the Swedish player. It is expected that the two parties will work together to reach an agreement on a fee that could reach up to £70 million.
As previously agreed, Gyokeres will be joining Arsenal on a significant contract worth £200,000 per week. Last season, he impressed with Sporting, scoring an impressive 54 goals for the team.
