Viktor Djoekeres

athlete

Viktor Djoekeres is a Swedish professional footballer known for his impressive goal-scoring abilities. Born on April 15, 1996, Djoekeres began his career in England, playing for clubs such as Coventry City, Swansea City, and Brighton & Hove Albion before making a significant impact at Sporting CP in Portugal. In July 2023, he transferred to Arsenal for a reported fee of £64 million, making headlines as one of the most notable signings of the summer transfer window. His remarkable record at Sporting included 97 goals in 102 matches, showcasing his talent as a forward. Recently, he was in the news due to an incident involving a relative of his agent, who was the target of an attempted attack related to the transfer, raising concerns about the involvement of criminal elements in high-profile football transactions.

Born on Jul 26, 1996 (29 years old)