The Guardian updated Yorke's transfer progress: Arsenal suffered a price setback and Juventus joined the competition.
report said that Portuguese Sports insisted on high asking prices for Yorke, and this stubborn attitude made Arsenal unable to make any progress. Meanwhile, Arsenal also hopes to sign Sesco from Leipzig, and the Gunners' plan also includes the possibility of a team turning to attack Villa forward Watkins if they cannot sign any of the two.
Juventus is also in the ranks of scramble for Yorke, and they have informed the player representatives that they are willing to match their annual salary requirement of 11 million euros. The Zebra Corps is ready to make a offer to impress Portuguese sports.
According to previous reports, Yorke believes that the team has reached a gentleman agreement with him to leave the team of 70 million euros, but the Portuguese Sports Chairman denied it and said that "it just said that he would not ask for 100 million."