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Arsenal finds Gyokeres’ replacement in Serie A

Gustavo Varela has been superb for Monza this season after they bet on him in the summer with a move from Benfica, and Arsenal is now following him. The striker has been a revelation in Italy since he joined them…

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Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 8:00 PM

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Arsenal is reportedly targeting Monza striker Gustavo Varela as a long-term replacement for Viktor Gyokeres.
Arsenal is open to letting Viktor Gyokeres depart on a permanent deal in the January transfer window.
The 21-year-old Varela joined Monza from Benfica during the previous summer transfer window.

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Arsenal is reportedly tracking Monza forward Gustavo Varela as a long-term replacement for Viktor Gyokeres. The 21-year-old striker joined the Italian club from Benfica and has quickly attracted interest from major European clubs. Arsenal could make an approach for a permanent transfer in the upcoming January window, as the club has reportedly opened the door for Gyokeres to depart following a difficult season.

Varela has impressed in Serie A, scoring eight goals in seven competitive appearances for Monza, including six in league play. Arsenal reportedly intends to bring in the forward within the next two transfer windows to strengthen their attack.

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