GYÖKERES

Gyökeres is of Hungarian descent through his paternal grandfather who emigrated to Sweden, and is a dual citizen of Hungary and Sweden. His father Stefan Gyökeres played football for IFK Östersund and Stugun in the 1980s and 1990s. Broadcaster CMTV reported in January 2024 that Gyökeres was in a relationship with Portuguese actress Inês Aguiar. He was formerly in a relationship with fellow professional footballer Amanda Nildén, who he met in high school, and who joined the Brighton women's team when Gyökeres moved to the club in 2018.

Personal life Family background Gyökeres maintains a strong bond with his parents, Stefan and Sofia, who continue to reside in Stockholm and provide unwavering support throughout his professional career. His father, Stefan, a former amateur footballer who played for clubs like IFK Östersund and Stugun in the 1980s, served as Viktor's early coach and remains deeply involved in his decisions, often expressing emotional investment during key transfer periods. [7] [63] The family frequently attends his matches, with Stefan present at the Emirates Stadium to witness Viktor's first Premier League goal for Arsenal in August 2025. [64] His younger brother , Anton, also plays an active supportive role, mirroring Viktor's career path by following his progression and engaging with his clubs on social…