Viktor Gyökeres
Last updated October 7, 2026
Centre-Forward · #14 · Sweden
Viktor Gyökeres is 28 years old (born 4 June 1998) and 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall. Viktor Gyökeres wears the number 14 shirt for Arsenal and is under contract until June 2030. Reported wage: £200,000 a week (GiveMeSport (figures credited to Capology), 27 August 2026).
Season-by-Season Record
| Season | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 30 | 14 | 3 |
| Total | 30 | 14 | 3 |
About Viktor Gyökeres
Viktor Gyökeres signed for Arsenal from Sporting CP in July 2025 for £55 million and was handed the iconic number 14 shirt, previously worn by Thierry Henry. The Swedish striker arrived off the back of a phenomenal season at Sporting where he scored 54 goals in 52 games, earning him the 2025 Gerd Müller Trophy. A powerful, clinical finisher with excellent hold-up play, Gyökeres has adapted quickly to the Premier League and leads Arsenal's attacking line.
International Career — Sweden
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Viktor Gyökeres?
Viktor Gyökeres is 28 years old, born on 4 June 1998.
When is Viktor Gyökeres's birthday?
Viktor Gyökeres's birthday is 4 June.
How tall is Viktor Gyökeres?
Viktor Gyökeres is 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.
What shirt number does Viktor Gyökeres wear?
Viktor Gyökeres wears the number 14 shirt for Arsenal. See every Arsenal squad number.
How much did Arsenal pay for Viktor Gyökeres?
Arsenal signed Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting CP for an initial fee of £55 million, potentially rising to £63.5 million with add-ons.
Why does Gyökeres wear number 14?
Viktor Gyökeres was given the iconic number 14 shirt at Arsenal, previously worn by club legend Thierry Henry.
What is Viktor Gyökeres's salary?
Viktor Gyökeres earns approximately £200,000 per week at Arsenal.
How many goals did Gyökeres score at Sporting?
Viktor Gyökeres scored 54 goals in 52 games during his final season at Sporting CP, earning the Gerd Müller Trophy.
What nationality is Viktor Gyökeres?
Viktor Gyökeres is Swedish, born in Stockholm. He also has Hungarian heritage.