A setback for Manchester United has arisen over the signing of Viktor Gyökeres as other Premier League clubs stand “in a strong position for his signature.”
Indeed, the signing of Gyökeres could find the striker on the same team as Ruben Amorim, and that is just one of the options he may explore come the forthcoming January transfer window.
A report from FootballTransfers says that Newcastle United are in talks with his representatives. Gyökeres is represented by HCM Sports Management, led by Hasan Çetinkaya, a former Swedish player and also the agent of Victor Lindelöf.
Newcastle is reported to be in the driver’s seat to land the player. However, this may depend on their off-loading national teammate Alexander Isak in order to comply with the Premier League profit-and-loss regulations.
Joining Newcastle would be refreshing, considering that selling Isak would…