With Viktor Gyökeres reportedly on his way to England, the Swedish hitman may fancy going down a similar route to Palmer. His ‘mask’ celebration has become a crucial part of the player’s brand, and it’s easy to imagine t-shirts sold on Etsy or eBay with a silhouette or graphic design of Gyökeres’s mask at the front and centre.

Arsenal were too predictable at times last season. This summer's recruitment should give Arteta more flexibility and unpredictability

Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres is finally on the brink of becoming an Arsenal player, as three trusted sources have confirmed that an agreement between the two clubs has been reached - an agreement that actually includes an agent compromise.

With Bryan Mbeumo now through the door, Manchester United will switch their focus to signing an out-and-out striker, and a report has revealed yet another opportunity to beat Arsenal to Sporting CP’s Viktor Gyökeres.

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Viktor Gyokeres' update is well-received by one of Arsenal's outstanding academy players ahead of the upcoming season.