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 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.
- •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.
- 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona have made no contact with Arsenal for 28-year-old superstar – Romano
"Barcelona have made significant progress in the transfer window in the past 24 hours, closing in on two major arrivals.Portuguese defender Joao Cancelo has agreed to a contract termination with Al Hil...
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