The talk before the season was that Arsenal needed a 20-goal-a-season striker to win a trophy – and now they finally have one in Viktor Gyokeres.
The Sweden international has 21 in all competitions this season after his double in Arsenal’s 3-0 win over Fulham took them six points clear at the top of the Premier League.
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The Gunners signed him in a deal worth about £64m last summer after he scored 97 goals in 102 games for Portuguese side Sporting.
And with that fee, plus Gyokeres being billed as a ‘win now’ signing, expectation on the 27-year-old was at an all-time high.
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