Transfer news: Sporting president says Gyokeres will not leave club for €70m

Sweden international Gyokeres, 27, has been heavily linked with Manchester United and Arsenal after scoring 97 goals in 102 matches during two seasons in Portugal
Varandas said the club's only promise to Gyokeres was that they would not demand his full release clause. File picture: Patricia De Melo Moreira/Getty

Varandas said the club's only promise to Gyokeres was that they would not demand his full release clause. File picture: Patricia De Melo Moreira/Getty

Sporting Lisbon have not received an offer for striker Viktor Gyokeres and there is no 'gentleman's agreement' for him to leave for €70m, says club president Frederico Varandas.

Sweden international Gyokeres, 27, has been heavily linked with Manchester United and Arsenal after scoring 97 goals in 102 matches during two seasons in Portugal.

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