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Arsenal's Viktor Gyokeres faces reduced role, transfer speculation mounts

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 12:45 PM

Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Arsenal's Viktor Gyokeres faces reduced role, transfer speculation mounts

Summary

Viktor Gyokeres has seen limited action at Arsenal this season, recording only 29 minutes in the Premier League. Despite his successful prior season, leading the team with 21 goals, he is struggling for playing time as Mikel Arteta favors Kai Havertz. Arsenal rejected offers from top clubs during the summer but may reconsider next summer as his future remains uncertain. AC Milan is reportedly interested in a potential move for the striker, who could reunite with former coach Ruben Amorim.

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By the Numbers

•Gyokeres has played only 29 minutes in two matches this season.
•He was Arsenal's top scorer last season with 21 goals.
•Arsenal turned down bids from top clubs during the summer.
•AC Milan is linked with a possible transfer next summer.
•Arteta has prioritized Kai Havertz over Gyokeres in match selection.

Latest Updates

12:45 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal could cash in on Viktor Gyokeres next summer as minutes dry up under Arteta

What they're saying

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Arsenal could allow Viktor Gyokeres to leave next summer as the forward struggles for regular minutes this season.Gyokeres has played just 29 minutes ofPremier League football this season across two s...
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