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Viktor Gyokeres‘ distinctive aim celebration—a “masks” fashioned by interlocking his palms over his face—has generated appreciable intrigue. The Sporting CP striker, who joined from Coventry Metropolis in 2023 for about £21 million, has lastly revealed the inspiration behind his signature transfer: the masked supervillain Bane from DC Comics’ Batman sequence.
Gyokeres’ Instagram put up, that includes a compilation of his objectives with the caption “No person cared till I placed on the masks,” immediately references Bane’s iconic line.
Gyokeres’ spectacular kind (23 objectives in 16 video games) has made him a sought-after striker, sparking intense switch hypothesis, significantly with Manchester United following the appointment of his former Sporting CP supervisor, Rubén Amorim. Nevertheless, Gyokeres himself has downplayed these rumors, stating that he hasn’t been contacted by Amorim and that any switch speak is only speculative.
Amorim’s stance on a possible switch
Regardless of the persistent hyperlinks to Manchester United, Amorim has constantly dismissed any fast transfer for Gyokeres, emphasizing the participant’s significance to Sporting CP and his need for him to finish the season with the membership. Amorim’s feedback spotlight his respect for Sporting and his dedication to sustaining constructive relationships inside the membership.
Whereas acknowledging Gyokeres’ potential future elsewhere, he has affirmed Gyokeres’ place in his present squad. The longer term stays unsure, however for now, Gyokeres’ focus is firmly on his present crew. The “masks” celebration, nonetheless, continues to be a compelling image of his rising profile and spectacular goal-scoring prowess.
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