Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Swedish striker, Viktor Gyökeres, from Portuguese champions, Sporting CP, making him their sixth acquisition of the summer transfer window.

Arsenal are finally remedying their issues in the striker department after signing Sporting CP star Viktor Gyökeres.

Viktor Gyökeres today officially signed a five-year contract with English Premier League club Arsenal. The protracted transfer negotiations that have made headlines all summer finally came to an end with Arsenal paying Sporting Clube de Portugal €65.

Arsenal have reached a full agreement with Sporting CP to sign striker Viktor Gyökeres, sources have told ESPN.

Viktor Gyökeres looks to be the newest Arsenal signing after progress was made during the FIFA Club World Cup final weekend with Sporting CP.

With Viktor Gyökeres' long-awaited transfer to the English Premier League & Mikel Arteta's Arsenal squad is all but confirmed. Lisa Carlin, Nico Cantor, Jay Bothroyd & Phil Kitromilides are pleased to be joined by James Benge to break down the details of the move,

Gyökeres has enjoyed a prolific spell in Portugal, scoring over 90 goals across two seasons. Still, there are understandable concerns about how his output will translate to the Premier League. According to his former mentor, however, the striker is ready for the challenge.

Arsenal are believed to have finally secured a full agreement with Sporting CP over the transfer of prolific striker Viktor Gyökeres after belatedly settling on suitable add-ons.