Robins faces Vik fix

By NEIL GOULDING at the bet365 Stadium

COVENTRY boss Mark Robins knows he has his work cut out to hang on to star man Viktor Gyokeres.

Swedish striker Gyokeres bagged his 17th goal of a fine league season, but it was not enough to do the double over the Potters this season. Midfielder Sam Clucas bagged a welcome equaliser for Stoke as this end of season fixture finished with honours even.

But Robins knows that goals are worth their weight in gold – and it’s likely that 23-year-old Gyokeres’ performances this season have attracted plenty of admirers.

“I’ve got to plan to have him here next season,” admitted

Robins. “It’s going to be an rifled the Sky Blues ahead interesting summer, that’s with an exquisite angled for sure! finish, but wasted a great

“There will always be a chance to double the lead lot of speculation, but I’ve moments later. heard zero at this time. But Clucas netted his first you just never know, there’s goal since August last year always interest to keep the Potters in touch when players but No.2 Dean Holden are doing well.” admitted: “We were

Gyokeres fortunate to get the draw.” STOKE: Bursik 7; Harwood-bellis 6 (Chester 70, 5), Jagielka 7, Fox 6; Allen 6; Sparrow 6, Baker 6, Clucas 7 (Wright-phillips 68, 5), Tymon 7; Brown 7, Powell 7 (Sawyers 83). Subs not used: Vrancic, Bonham, Tezgel, Philogene-bidace. COVENTRY: Wilson 6; Hyam 6, Mcfadzean 6, Clarke-salter 6; Eccles 5 (Kane 35, 6), Allen 7, Kelly 7, Maatsen 7; O’hare 6 (Godden 76, 5), Shipley 7 (Jones 69, 5); Gyokeres 8. Subs not used: Moore, Rose, Waghorn, Bidwell. MAN OF THE MATCH: Viktor Gyokeres. The Swedish striker bagged his 18th goal of a fine season. REFEREE: Gavin Ward 7.