Viktor Gyokeres speaks to the media ahead of Arsenal's Champions League semi-final second leg against Atlético Madrid. The Swedish striker spoke on his relationship with Bukayo Saka and penalty record.
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0:00 intro
0:10 Performance at the weekend felt good. We played very good football.
0:33 I think of course you want to score goals, to reach 20 is good. Most important things are coming.
1:12 The biggest challenge is to adapt, to come into a new routine in a new country.
1:55 When I score of course I am satisfied.
2:13 We are in this position now for a reason. We have done very well this season. Now is what it comes down to. Been incredible so far
3:00 To play these kind of games is what we know we are going to do and that is great.
3:38 To score with your country was incredible and amazing to achieve the World Cup qualification.
4:25 I think my target is down to the games that are coming up.
4:49 I don't try to think too much before taking a penalty .
5:10 Have you been practicing penalties? No comment.
5:30 When you get into a routine it becomes better.
6:17 Amazing to play with Saka
6:50 The most important thing is to know your role.
7:12 I don't think about the changing players in the side.
7:41 Just try to play together and find each other.
8:25 Love seeing fans do my celebration
8:54 I always want to play the big games. I don't try to think too much.
9:23 I have scored goals on a run, always better when I have confidence.
10:01 We have to keep going, there will always be challenges. Can't get any better centre backs than what we have.
11:37 Playing with different players is about connection. If you enjoy spending time with them that shows on the pitch.
12:20 Amazing feeling playing at home. We know what's at stake
13:17 We know that they can be dangerous.
13:48 It's important to win football matches. In an amazing position
14:40 Frustrating to have injuries, try to get back as quick as possible
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By HaytersTV
May 4, 2026