On March 31st, in the crucial match of the 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers between Sweden and Poland, Gyokeres stepped up at the last moment to score the winning goal, helping the team return to the World Cup knockouts.
After the match, he did not leave the field immediately, but took the initiative to invite the fans to take a group photo with him to record this unforgettable moment.
After the match, Swedish fans waved flags and cheered, and Gyokeres' smile ignites the audience's passion. He invited photographers to take pictures of him and the fans, and they made Gyokeres' signature celebration gesture together. This photo also captured this moment of shared glory between fans and players.
In this World Cup European Qualifiers play-off, Gyokeres scored 4 goals in 2 games, leading Sweden to a strong advance to the World Cup.
In this World Cup Qualifying European group stage, the Swedish team had 2 draws and 4 losses, ranking at the bottom of the group with 2 points. However, the team performed well in the qualifying play-offs, successfully qualifying with a two-game winning streak.
This game was of great significance to Gyokeres. Not only did he have the opportunity to play in the World Cup for the first time, but his family was also present to watch and witness the historic moment. Gyokeres' father said that when his son scored the winning goal, the whole audience was boiling, and he could not help but shed tears on the stands.
Along with Gyokeres' career, his signature celebration has become more and more familiar to fans and imitated by them. Previously, according to renowned reporter Romano, Gyokeres has registered his signature celebration as a trademark.