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Viktor Gyökeres

Viktor Gyökeres is known for Swedish professional footballer known for playing as a striker for Arsenal and the Sweden national team. Viktor Gyökeres was born on 4 June 1998.

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Viktor Gyökeres is best known for Swedish professional footballer known for playing as a striker for Arsenal and the Sweden national team. Viktor Gyökeres was born on 4 June 1998, which places Viktor Gyökeres among the people in the Dead or Alive catalog born in the 1990s. On Dead or Alive, Viktor Gyökeres is listed in the Swedish Icons and Sports Legends categories, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Viktor Gyökeres is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: Swedish professional footballer known for playing as a striker for Arsenal and the Sweden national team
Born: 4 June 1998
Listed under: Swedish Icons and Sports Legends

About Viktor Gyökeres

Gyökeres began his professional career with Brommapojkarna in 2015, making over fifty appearances before joining Brighton & Hove Albion in 2018. He spent successive seasons on loan at St. Pauli, Swansea City, and Coventry City, joining the latter permanently in 2021. Sporting CP signed Gyökeres in 2023 in a club-record transfer worth an initial €20 million. With them, he won two back-to-back Primeira Liga titles in 2024 and 2025, winning the Bola de Prata twice as the league's top scorer, the Player of the Year award in both seasons and the Gerd Müller Trophy, in his second season, given to the highest-scoring footballer in the previous season. In July 2025, he signed for Arsenal in a transfer worth €63.5 million (£54.8 million), winning the Premier League title in his first season as the club's top scorer. Gyökeres represented Sweden at under-19 and under-21 levels. He made his first appearance for the senior team in January 2019, and was part of the squads for UEFA Euro 2020 and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Viktor Gyökeres is known for Swedish professional footballer known for playing as a striker for Arsenal and the Sweden national team.

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Viktor Gyökeres was born on 4 June 1998.

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