Singer Tom Grennan has revealed why he expects Viktor Gyokeres to sign for Manchester United over Arsenal.
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- Grennan reveals he is close to Gyokeres
- Expects striker to join Man Utd
- Haaland has a role in move
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WHAT HAPPENED?
Gyokeres' future is one of the biggest talking points of the summer, with Ruben Amorim's side and the Gunners said to be interested in signing him from Sporting. Coventry fan Grennan knows Gyokeres from his days at the club and and revealed why he expects United to get the deal done.
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WHAT GRENNAN SAID
Speaking on BBC podcast , Grennan said: "I know him well. I actually messaged him and he said that there's different conversations going on. Do you know who his best friend is? Haaland. That is why I think he'll go to Manchester United because he'll be next door to Haaland."
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
It was reported on Monday that Gyokeres is furious with Sporting for going back on their promise to sell him for €60 million this summer, with the club now insisting on an €80m fee. He removed all references to Sporting in his social bios.
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WHAT NEXT FOR GYOKERES?
A move to United is perhaps the more likely of the two main Premier League options for Gyokeres, with Arsenal said to be prioritising RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko.