The prolific Swedish striker, Viktor Gyökeres, plans to slam the door of Sporting CP during the next winter transfer window. PSG and FC Barcelona are on the lookout.
Mercato PSG: Will Paris SG be able to pull off the big move Viktor Gyökeres
Viktor Gyökeres should not last long at Sporting Portugal. The Swedish striker, author of 25 goals in 23 matches, is on the shelves of the biggest European clubs, including PSG and FC Barcelona.
The leaders of Paris SG insist on recruiting Viktor Gyökeres in order to compensate for the departure of French striker Kylian Mbappé. Since the departure of the Bondynois to Real Madrid, the residents of the Parc des Princes have not yet managed to attract real scorers. PSG sporting director Luis Campos and his team plan to go on the offensive to recruit the Swedish crack during the next winter transfer window.
According to account information PSG Inside Actthe capital club would be ready to pay the player's release clause, which amounts to 100 million euros. But the task will not be easy for PSG. In addition to the high price of the player, the Parisian ogre must face tough competition on this issue.
FC Barcelona is also moving the lines to secure the services of Viktor Gyökeres. Despite financial difficulties, the Catalan club could try to attract the Swedish international. At 36, Robert Lewandowski is starting to feel the weight of the years and the Blaugrana are reportedly looking for a long-term successor. The profile of Gyökeres, young, powerful and prolific, perfectly matches the expectations of Catalan leaders.
A departure motivated by the sporting situation of Sporting
Relations between Viktor Gyökeres and Sporting Portugal have reportedly become strained recently. The departure of Ruben Amorim, the coach who revealed the player, has left its mark. The results of the Lusitanian club have collapsed and the atmosphere within the team is no longer good.
This situation could push the striker to leave Portugal earlier than expected. Under contract until June 2028, the market value of Viktor Gyökeres is estimated at 70 million euros per Transfer market.