Premier League legend Wayne Rooney has praised Viktor Gyokeres for his role in Arsenal's campaign for a historic double this season. The Sweden striker has overcome an early struggle to contribute significantly to the team's success.
Rooney highlighted Gyokeres's ability to occupy defenders and create space for teammates like Eberechi Eze and Bukayo Saka. Speaking on The Overlap, he said the forward runs channels and makes opponents work, which has helped Arsenal's attack in recent weeks.
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Arsenal secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Fulham at the Emirates Stadium, moving six points clear at the top of the Premier League with 76 points. Viktor Gyökeres starred with a brace, reaching over 20 goals across all competitions in his debut 2025/26 season—matching a record held by Alexis Sánchez since 2014/15.
Arsenal with Swedish Viktor Gyökeres defeated Atlético Madrid over two legs to reach the Champions League final. Gyökeres becomes the first Swede in a men's final in 20 years. The final is set for Budapest on May 30.
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Viktor Gyökeres was the first Swedish player in a men's final in 20 years but started as a substitute when Arsenal faced Paris SG in the Champions League final.
England striker Ollie Watkins has highlighted the importance of substitutes in the team's World Cup campaign amid challenging conditions in the United States.
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Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Bukayo Saka will miss Arsenal's key Premier League match against Manchester City. The Gunners lead the title race by six points but face challenges with several injury doubts. Arteta dismissed any talk of settling for a draw.