{"id":14868,"date":"2025-07-19T18:31:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T22:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/19\/arsenals-tour-route-the-absence-of-madueke-and-what-it-means\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T18:31:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T22:31:13","slug":"arsenals-tour-route-the-absence-of-madueke-and-what-it-means","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/19\/arsenals-tour-route-the-absence-of-madueke-and-what-it-means\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal&#8217;s Tour Route: The Absence of Madueke and What It Means"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Arsenal has embarked on a preseason tour in Asia, but striker Viktor Gy\u00f6keres is not part of the traveling squad as discussions regarding his potential transfer are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>The North London team will land in Singapore on Saturday for friendly matches against AC Milan and Newcastle United, before facing Tottenham Hotspur in Hong Kong during their two-week trip.<\/p>\n<p>According to sources from ESPN, Arsenal was keen to have Gy\u00f6keres travel as negotiations progress to a more complex stage.<\/p>\n<p>While the precise financial details have yet to be finalized, Arsenal has agreed on an initial payment of \u20ac63 million (approximately $73.26 million), with discussions still active about conditions for additional payments\u2014estimated around \u20ac10 million.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0719%2Fr1520981_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=570&amp;format=jpg, https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0719%2Fr1520981_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=1140&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0719%2Fr1520981_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=375, https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0719%2Fr1520981_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Arsenal has kicked off their preseason tour on Saturday. <cite>Getty<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Most of Arsenal\u2019s recent signings are included in a 30-man roster, featuring Kepa Alizabalaga, Martin Zubimendi, and Christian Norgaard.<\/p>\n<p>Noni Madueke, who transferred from Chelsea for up to \u00a352 million, was not included in the squad due to his involvement in London&#8217;s Club World Cup triumph in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Arsenal Transfer: Noni Madueke joins from Chelsea<br \/>&#8211; Cristian Mosquera confirms his &#8220;sad&#8221; departure from Valencia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Arsenal has reached a deal with Valencia worth around \u00a317 million for Christian Mosquera. However, he was not among those departing London as the transfer is still pending confirmation.<\/p>\n<p>While 15-year-old talent Max Douman is in the traveling party, Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus is absent due to knee surgery he underwent in January.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Fan Take:<\/strong> This news is significant for soccer fans as it highlights Arsenal&#8217;s aggressive pursuit of top talent in an evolving transfer market. Gy\u00f6keres&#8217; potential signing could bolster the team&#8217;s attack and indicate a strategic shift that might reshape competition in the Premier League.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal has embarked on a preseason tour in Asia, but striker Viktor Gy\u00f6keres is not part of the traveling squad as discussions regarding his potential transfer are ongoing. The North London team will land in Singapore on Saturday for friendly matches against AC Milan and Newcastle United, before facing Tottenham Hotspur in Hong Kong during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14869,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[1745,1014,40,3900,2153,46,4474,45,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-14868","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-absence","9":"tag-arsenals","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-madueke","12":"tag-means","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-route","15":"tag-soccer","16":"tag-tour"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}