Gyökeres breaks silence after reunion with Sporting: It's a feeling... | OneFootball

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·8 April 2026

Gyökeres breaks silence after reunion with Sporting: It's a feeling...

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Viktor Gyökeres took to social media to thank the reception he received at Alvalade, on his return to the stadium where he shone for two seasons in Sporting’s service. The Arsenal forward appeared emotional about reuniting with the Lions’ fans.

It’s a great feeling to be back in this special place with so many memories. Thank you for the reception. Bring on the next match,” wrote the Sweden international in a post shared on Wednesday morning via his Instagram account.


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applauding the fans present at Alvalade. The gesture was met with another round of applause.

It is worth remembering that, even before the match began, the Swedish forward had already received a warm welcome in the VIP Hall, where he was recognized by Sporting fans in attendance. The return of the former Lions goal-scorer was thus marked by an atmosphere of respect and gratitude, with Gyökeres reinforcing the bond he created with the fans during his time at the Club.

Wearing the Arsenal shirt, Viktor Gyokeres – valued at €65 million – has played 44 matches: 29 in the Premier League, nine in the Champions League, four in the English League Cup and two in the FA Cup. In the 2,882 minutes he has been on the pitch, the Swedish striker has scored 17 goals and provided three assists.

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