Brighton agree deal to sign young Swedish striker
The 19-year-old link up with the under-23 squad from January 1, 2018. He has signed a two-and-a-half year deal, which is set to be completed when the January transfer window opens.
Brighton under-23 coach Simon Rusk said: “We are delighted that we’ve moved a big step closer to bringing Viktor into the squad.
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Hide Ad“He is someone who has an impressive scoring record for his country at under-19 level, and he will add good competition for places in the forward areas.”
Gyokeres was the joint top scorer in this summer’s UEFA European Under-19 Championship, scoring three goals in three appearances for Sweden.