It was at that point that the entire saga took a turn. Sporting CP president Frederico Varandas accused Gyökeres’s agent of “blackmail” and rejected the existence of an agreement which would see the striker sold for well below his €100 million (£85.1 million, $115.4 million) release clause.

Sporting CP are prepared to honour their gentleman’s agreement made with Viktor Gyokeres, as per reports.In recent days, a lot of fuss has been made about Gyokeres’ price tag amid concrete

Arsenal and Manchester United target Viktor Gyökeres has said he will talk about his future "when the time is right," hitting out at reports over an ongoing rift between him and his club, Sporting CP.