Peter Crouch asks one big question Gyokeres should answer

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·12 de agosto de 2025

Peter Crouch asks one big question Gyokeres should answer

Viktor Gyokeres has secured what many would consider a dream role, leading the attack for Arsenal, with significant expectations surrounding his arrival. The Swedish forward has been among the most prolific strikers in recent years, registering close to 100 goals in just two seasons at Sporting Club, a return that made him an irresistible target for the Gunners.

His remarkable scoring record left Arsenal with little hesitation in bringing him in, and he now forms a key part of Mikel Arteta’s plans. The manager is working diligently to ensure the team is structured to provide him with the service required to replicate his success in England.

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From Early Challenges to European Success

Gyokeres’ journey to the Premier League has not been without its challenges. Signed as a young player by Brighton, he struggled to find the net and was loaned out multiple times before eventually joining Coventry City, where he began to flourish. His subsequent move to Sporting Club saw him hit top form, establishing himself as one of Europe’s most feared finishers.

The Premier League, however, presents a different test. Gyokeres must now prove he can deliver at the highest level in English football, and questions remain over the extent of his potential impact. As reported by TNT Sports, Peter Crouch commented, “Obviously, he’s had an amazing season in Portugal, unproven in the Premier League. He’s played in the Championship and done well, gone away in Europe.”

Viktor Gyoekeres v Villarreal (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

The Task Ahead at Arsenal

Gyokeres is aware that he is now representing one of the most prestigious clubs in the world. With the pressure of expectation and the spotlight firmly upon him, he will be judged not just on his ability to score but also on how he adapts to the pace, intensity and demands of the Premier League.

For Arsenal, his success could be pivotal in determining whether they can turn recent close title challenges into a championship-winning campaign. If he can translate his European form to the English game, he has the potential to become a decisive figure in the club’s pursuit of major honours this season.

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