Viktor Gyökeres Scores 63 Goals as Sporting Wins Cup Final

Viktor Gyökeres scored again in the Taça de Portugal final, ending a historic season with 63 goals for Sporting CP and Sweden. His amazing form helped finish a record-breaking 2024/25 season, with Sporting celebrating another trophy in Lisbon.

WHAT HAPPENED IN THE FINAL?

Gyökeres scored in Sporting‘s cup final win, adding to his incredible goal tally. This was his 63rd goal for club and country this season, with 76 total goal contributions. He scored in all competitions: 39 goals in the league, 11 in the Champions League, 7 in domestic cups, and 6 for Sweden. Gyökeres’ great finishing in the final was again crucial as Sporting added another trophy and completed a season to remember.

DOMINATION AT HOME AND IN EUROPE

Sporting CP ended the 2024/25 Primeira Liga season as champions, far ahead of rivals Benfica and Porto, with Gyökeres leading the Golden Boot race by a huge margin. His 39 league goals set a new standard, doubling the tally of the next highest scorers. In Europe, Gyökeres was also impressive, scoring 11 goals in the Champions League, including hat-tricks against top clubs. His constant scoring not only helped Sporting’s league dominance but also showed him as one of Europe’s most feared strikers.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR GYÖKERES AND SPORTING?

Sporting’s win gives them a spot in next season’s Champions League, raising hopes for another strong season. Gyökeres’ amazing performances have interested top European clubs, making his future a big topic. The club’s next competitive game will be the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, against their rivals Benfica, who finished second in the league but were the Cup’s other finalists. Sporting, as champions, will go into the summer with confidence, looking to build on their special season.