The maths on 3m payment to remove 5% from the original sell on clause, could give us idea of the lowest end of Gyokeres asking price.Something is going on with him when the structure of previous agreements are being changed.
From Portugal: Coventry City % for Viktor Gyökeres is lowered via €3m payment - Sport Witness
Coventry City sold Viktor Gyökeres to Sporting CP last summer after the striker chose the Liga Portugal side over various other options. He could have swapped the Championship club for the Premier League, but felt Sporting was the best option to develop his game. That decision looks to have been...sportwitness.co.uk
3 million is 5% of 60 million... So Sporting have to be getting more than 60m to make that 3 million payment worthwhile.
Let's say 65 millions plus a waive on the 35% due for Marcus Edwards sell on? I could see us offering that. Not much further north from there. It would also explain why we'd be waiting for Sporting to make that payment before getting the deal done.
