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Barcelona has no contact with Arsenal over Viktor Gyokeres transfer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 9:05 AM

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Barcelona has no contact with Arsenal over Viktor Gyokeres transfer

Summary

Barcelona has not contacted Arsenal regarding striker Viktor Gyokeres, according to Fabrizio Romano. Despite recent speculation, no direct negotiations between the clubs have occurred. Barcelona has been focusing on fortifying their squad, securing deals for Joao Cancelo and Rodri. With key departures at center-forward, including Robert Lewandowski, Barcelona is still searching for a solution at striker. Interest in Gyokeres may develop, but discussions have not begun.

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By the Numbers

•Barcelona closing in on Joao Cancelo and Rodri signings.
•No negotiations for Viktor Gyokeres have taken place.
•Robert Lewandowski's departure leaves Barcelona without a natural No. 9.
•Barcelona considering options to resolve striker vacancy.
•Gyokeres has not impressed during his time in England.

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9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona have made no contact with Arsenal for 28-year-old superstar – Romano

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