Viktor Gyokeres 'excited' to prove worth to Arsenal and down Sporting after bitter exitViktor Gyokeres will be in the spotlight on Tuesday night when the Arsenal striker returns to ex-club Sporting Lisbon in the quarter finals of the Champions LeagueView 3 Images Viktor Gyokeres will be out to hurt his old club on Tuesday (Image: AFP )Viktor Gyokeres has got goals running through his veins ahead of his emotional return to Sporting Lisbon. Arsenal striker Gyokeres faces his old club for the first time since his protracted £64million transfer to the Emirates last summer. But Mikel Arteta insists that Gyokeres is actually fired up and ready to embrace a big night for him personally and an even bigger night for Arsenal. I think he's very excited. But Arteta insisted that Arsenal had been watching Gyokeres for some time and he ticked all the boxes - and now he is proving his worth.

Source: Daily Mirror April 07, 2026 15:31 UTC