Viktor Gyökeres, one of the trendiest signings in European football, gave Arsenal debut card playing at Emirates Stadium.
This Saturday (9), against Athletic Bilbao, in the final of Emirates Cup (preseason tournament), the Swedish striker scored for the first time with the gunners shirt.
In the first half of the confrontation, he received a cross from Zubimendi, another news of the season, and headed to the bottom of the goal.
The Swedish striker made the traditional celebration, putting his hands on his face forming a kind of mask. The celebration has already viralized among the fans of the London club.
Viktor Gyokeres’ first goal for Arsenal 🔥🤩
— Goals Side (@goalsside)
Gyökeres Hiring
Viktor Gyökeres was announced by Arsenal on July 26, after a long soap opera with Sporting-Por. The was hired for about R $ 411.6 million, in addition to another R $ 65.3 million in bonuses per goals.
The Swedish striker shone in the last two seasons with the shirt of the Lisbon club, scoring impressive 97 goals in 102 matches, winning two consecutive titles of the first Portuguese division, as well as a Portuguese Cup.
He was the top scorer of the championship in both campaigns, besides having scored 12 goals in the last 17 games for the Sweden national team.
The hiring was celebrated by Mikel Arteta, coach of Arsenal:
“Viktor has an impressive history of regularity and goals. It’s fast, strong and has excellent movement within the area. We are excited about what he can add to our team,” he said.
