Viktor Gyökeres and Arsenal agree. Arsenal and Sporting agree on the total, but not on how much of the performance-based bonus should make up of it. In addition, there is something about agent fees that has put the transition on hold. Now the Swede risks Sporting responding with a penalty that could overturn the entire transfer.
The 27-year-old had been given an extended “summer holiday”, but the agreement was that he would show up at Sporting’s training ground on Friday. This did not happen. On Saturday, the Sporting squad travels to the Algarve coast for a training camp, no one expects the striker to show up before that either. After that, Gyökeres is seen as a striker.
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So what consequences could this have for Arsenal? According to A Bola, Sporting will make a statement about this weekend. Large fines or legal action are expected. Sporting may even decide to make the €100 million buyout clause the price tag of Gyökeres, reports the Portuguese newspaper.
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