Viktor Gyokeres is preparing for his move to Arsenal facing 'collapse', per a troubling Portuguese update, and with a 'shock therapy loan' floated instead.

A deal for the 27-year-old striker is not done as discussions continue over the fee — but the situation is progressing towards a conclusion.

The Gunners are in advanced talks to sign Viktor Gyokeres and remain confident of securing key contract renewals behind the scenes, despite interest from rival clubs.