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The 27-year-old striker completed his move from Sporting CP on Saturday and will wear the iconic No. 14 shirt at the Emirates next season.
Despite reports linking him with a potential reunion with former coach Ruben Amorim at Manchester United, Gyokeres made it clear Arsenal was always his preferred destination.
He said:
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“I just felt it was the right club for me. What I heard from Mikel and Andrea during our conversations, and what I’ve seen from the team over the past few years — the way they play football — really impressed me.
“When I played against Arsenal last season, I could feel how strong they were and how difficult they were to face. That convinced me to choose Arsenal.”