Viktor Gyokeres now Arsenal’s 1st-choice penalty taker
Viktor Gyokeres is reportedly set to be Arsenal’s first-choice penalty taker this season, with Mikel Arteta admitting the striker is their best option from the spot.
Viktor Gyokeres is reportedly set to be Arsenal’s first-choice penalty taker this season, with Mikel Arteta admitting the striker is their best option from the spot.
Viktor Gyökeres struck twice on his home debut against Leeds, later hailing the Emirates atmosphere as “amazing to feel that support”.
Arsenal beat Leeds 5-0 at the Emirates but injuries to Martin Ødegaard and Bukayo Saka turned celebration into concern ahead of Liverpool clash.
Mikel Arteta has called on Viktor Gyokeres’ teammates to give him more support after the striker’s competitive debut away to Manchester United.
Viktor Gyökeres worked tirelessly on his debut at Old Trafford, but limited service and midfield struggles left him unable to make his mark.
Arsenal open their Premier League season away at Manchester United, with Arteta’s strengthened side looking to make a statement at Old Trafford.
Mikel Arteta insists Martin Ødegaard remains the right captain, revealing players backed him by a huge margin despite Tony Adams urging a switch to Rice.
Benjamin Sesko was once a priority forward target but three key factors ended talks, leaving other Premier League clubs to battle for his signature.
Sporting withheld Gyökeres’ wages as punishment for missing training, while the striker gave up over £1.7m to force through a move to Arsenal.
Media react to Viktor Gyökeres’ home debut, praising his movement but noting a quiet display and limited service in the 3-2 defeat to Villarreal.
Kim Kallstrom’s unforgettable loan spell featured one famous penalty. Today he is leading Swedish football’s direction and reflecting on player development.
Viktor Gyökeres’ record fee sparks a huge payday for his boyhood club thanks to FIFA’s solidarity rules, giving grassroots Swedish football a financial boost.