The Gunners News
26.07.2025
VIKTOR GYOKERES
🔴 Official: Viktor Gyökeres Joins Arsenal
Arsenal have completed the signing of Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting CP, with the Swedish striker officially unveiled across the club’s social media channels on Friday.
As reported by Fabrizio Romano, the deal is worth €73.5 million, paid in full as part of his release clause. The move was finalized earlier this week following a successful medical in London and the signing of all necessary documents.
Gyökeres, 26, joins Arsenal after a prolific season in Portugal, where he scored 43 goals in all competitions for Sporting CP. Known for his strength, movement, and clinical finishing, he adds another quality option to Mikel Arteta’s forward line.
Arsenal introduced Gyökeres to supporters with a series of social media posts, showing the striker in the new home kit at Emirates Stadium.
The announcement featured the caption:
"He’s here. Viktor Gyökeres is a Gunner. 🔴⚪️"
This marks another high-profile addition to Arsenal’s squad this summer, as the club continues to strengthen ahead of the 2025/26 campaign.
26.07.2025
GYOKERES #14
🔴 Viktor Gyökeres Assigned No. 14 Shirt at Arsenal
New Arsenal signing Viktor Gyökeres has been officially assigned the number 14 shirt ahead of the 2025/26 season.
As reported by Fabrizio Romano, the Swedish striker is set to wear the iconic number, famously worn by club legends Thierry Henry and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The update came shortly after Gyökeres completed his transfer from Sporting CP, following a standout season in Portugal with 29 league goals.
Although Arsenal has yet to release an official statement, Gyökeres is already listed as number 14 on internal squad sheets and in early club materials.
His arrival brings added firepower to Mikel Arteta’s squad, and the number assignment reflects the high expectations placed on the 26-year-old heading into the new Premier League campaign.
24.07.2025
CHRISTIAN MOSQUERA #3
Arsenal have officially unveiled Christian Mosquera as a new signing, following his arrival from Valencia CF.
The 20-year-old defender was introduced on the club’s social media platforms on Saturday, wearing the 2025/26 home kit at Emirates Stadium. As confirmed in the announcement, Mosquera will wear the number 3 shirt, a number traditionally associated with central defenders at the club.
The Spanish centre-back is regarded as one of La Liga’s brightest young talents and is expected to provide both immediate cover and long-term potential under Mikel Arteta. His composure on the ball and physical presence were standout traits during his time at Valencia.
Arsenal shared photos and a welcome video with the caption:
"Wearing 𝟯. Welcome to The Arsenal, Christian Mosquera. 🔴⚪️"
This marks another step in Arsenal’s summer rebuild as they prepare for the 2025/26 campaign.