Quick Info
| Profession | Footballer |
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| Nationality | Swedish |
| Date of Birth | 04/06/1998 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Stockholm, Sweden |
Latest News about Viktor Gyökeres
Viktor Gyökeres won the Gerd Müller Trophy at the Ballon d'Or ceremony in 2025, recognizing him as one of the world's top goal scorers. The award capped his meteoric rise after surpassing records of established strikers. He continues to lead the Swedish national team in competitions like the Nations League.
Viktor Gyökeres completed a multi-million pound transfer from Sporting CP to Arsenal in July 2025, marking his return to the Premier League. The move followed his exceptional 2023-2024 season where he led Sporting to the Primeira Liga title as top scorer with 29 goals. He has since made an immediate impact, scoring 11 goals in 29 appearances and earning praise from manager Mikel Arteta as 'exceptional'.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Viktor Einar Gyökeres |
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| Nickname | Vic |
| Ethnicity | Hungarian |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' 2" (189 cm) |
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| Weight | 90 Kg (198 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Stefan Gyokeres |
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| Mother | Katrina Gyokeres |
Career
| Debut Club | On 20 August 2015 for Brommapojkarna |
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| International Debut | On 7 September 2015 against Portugal |
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Favourites
| Favorite Footballer | Zlatan Ibrahimovic |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Viktor was raised in a sports-oriented family with his father playing football. | |
| 2. He began playing football at the young age of 5 in local clubs. | |
| 3. By 2013, he had already joined the Under-17 team of Brommapojkarna. | |
| 4. He scored two goals on his senior debut, leading his team to victory. | |
| 5. His relationship with Amanda Nildén blossomed during their time playing football. | |
| 6. He transferred to Brighton, with plans to play from the 2018 season. | |
| 7. During the 2017 season, he played a pivotal role in helping Sweden qualify for the championship. | |
| 8. Gyökeres had a brief stint in the German league before eventually returning to England. | |
| 9. He made headlines with his first Primeira Liga hat-trick against Boavista in 2024. | |
| 10. An unexpected injury led to surgery, showcasing his resilience in professional sports. | |
| 11. His goal celebration has sparked various theories about its inspiration. |