Summary

Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden), Forward, 34 caps, 21 international goals, model: 13.8% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Viktor Gyökeres

#14 Forward Arsenal FC (ENG) Sweden

Viktor Gyökeres is a 28-year-old forward for Arsenal FC (ENG) and Sweden. He has earned 34 caps and 21 international goals for Sweden. Our model puts Sweden's title chance at 0% with a 66% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026. Viktor has collected 6 career honours, making him one of the most decorated players at this tournament.

34 Caps

21 Goals

14 Season goals

1 Assists

6.82 Form rating

Age28Height189cm / 6'2"Weight196 lbsMarket value€67.5M

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Betting Relevance

Anytime scorer angle High

High shots volume High

Tournament form Steady

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Viktor Gyökeres · the model’s read

Viktor Gyökeres brings 34 caps and 21 international goals for Sweden at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a forward. At club level they play for Arsenal FC (ENG). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Gyökeres's anytime-goalscoring probability at 13.8% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.19 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Viktor Gyökeres: World Cup 2026 Form

How Viktor has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

7.2

Avg rating 2 games · WC 2026

6.1

Last match vs Japan

8.2

vs Tunisia

90 min · 1G 1A

6.1

vs Japan

90 min · 0G 1A

Viktor Gyökeres: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (2 games) alongside the career baseline (74 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 7.2

Career baseline 6.9

3 Shotsper 90 min 2.71

1 Shots on targetper 90 min 1.25

2.5 Key passesper 90 min 1.16

— Tacklesper 90 min 0.22

— Interceptionsper 90 min 0.06

4 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 2.13

36 Touchesper 90 min 29

At World Cup 2026, Viktor is rating 7.2 — above his 6.9 career baseline.

Sweden Squad

Full squad

Viktor is part of a Sweden squad heading to World Cup 2026 in Group F.

Victor Lindelöf Defender 0.55 Tackles / 90

Alexander Isak Forward 3.43 Shots / 90

Mattias Svanberg Midfielder 0.78 Key passes / 90

Ken Sema Midfielder 1.33 Key passes / 90

Anthony Elanga Forward 1.42 Shots / 90

Isak Hien Defender 1.87 Tackles / 90

Viktor Gyökeres: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Coventry

2021 - 2023

Swansea

2020 - 2021

St Pauli

2019 - 2020

Brighton

2018 - 2021

Brommapojkarna

2013 - 2017

Honours

The major titles and individual awards, grouped by competition.

6 TOTAL HONOURS

BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENTS

2× Portuguese Primeira Liga 2023-2024, 2024-2025

1× English Premier League 2025-2026

1× Gerd Muller Trophy 2025

HONOURS SNAPSHOT

2 League Titles

2 Cup Competitions

0 International

0 Individual Awards

League Titles 2

2× Portuguese Primeira Liga
2023-20242024-2025
1× English Premier League
2025-2026

Cup Competitions 2

1× Gerd Muller Trophy
2025
1× Portuguese Taca de Portugal
2024-2025

Career Milestones

Key landmarks from Viktor's career.

5 LandmarksTop career moments

2 ClubsAcross top leagues

6 AchievementsMajor honours

UEFA Champions League Player Of The Match Sporting CP ·

UEFA Champions League

Award

UEFA Champions League Hat-Trick Sporting CP ·

UEFA Champions League

Record

Viktor Gyökeres: Quick Facts

#14Shirt number

28Age

189cm / 6'2"Height

196 lbsWeight

Stockholm, SwedenBirthplace

Arsenal FC (ENG)Club

Part of the Sweden squad at World Cup 2026

Sweden team page

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Viktor Gyökeres play?

Viktor Gyökeres plays as a Forward for Arsenal FC (ENG). At World Cup 2026 they represent Sweden.

How many caps does Viktor Gyökeres have?

Viktor Gyökeres has 34 international caps for Sweden, with 21 international goals.

What trophies has Viktor Gyökeres won?

Viktor Gyökeres has won 6 career honours. Notable titles include Portuguese Primeira Liga (x2), English Premier League (x1), Gerd Muller Trophy (x1).

What is Sweden's chance of winning World Cup 2026?

Our model puts Sweden at 0% to win World Cup 2026 and 66% to advance from the group stage.

Which group is Sweden in at World Cup 2026?

Sweden are in Group F at World Cup 2026, facing Tunisia, Netherlands, Japan.