Jesus said he had followed Arsenal when he was young because of Thierry Henry and that Arteta’s presence had played a part in his transfer. “I believe 100% in Mikel,” he said. “I had a very good time with him before, he’s a very good guy and a very good coach as well. He helped me a lot.” I feel like I am a better player now than when I arrived - and to win 11 trophies has been amazing. My four Premier League titles are particularly special for me. The good thing about Arsenal's recruitment now is that they are signing players without too much media fanfare. For example, we did hear about Jesus but when we did hear they were already quite far down the line in terms of securing his signature. That’s up to me to show every single game and on the training pitch for the manager to decide on the weekend." Post-match, she is known to be his biggest critic, offering advice on how to avoid being offside and getting more shots on target.

The Telegraph reported on Monday morning that Antonio Conte’s Spurs are eyeing a move for City’s Jesus this summer. Arsenal's win over Manchester United was a 'good warm up' for Champions League r (09/2023): Gabriel Jesus started and scored vs. PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday night, and credited his appearance in Arsenal's win over Man United earlier this month as a 'good warmup.' Gabriel Jesus HASN'T fulfilled his early promise and now Man City want Harry Kan (05/2021): Guardiola loves Jesus and sees his future at City, but clearly feels he cannot rely on him to deliver in big games after benching him for their Carabao Cup final and Champions League semi-final at PSG.

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Can he go to Arsenal and score 20 goals this season? They have desperate need for someone, but I don't think those goals are guaranteed." Arsenal eye move for Wolves winger Pedro Neto with star their top target (08/2022): Wolves' asking price for the winger remains unclear, and the Gunners may be limited with their finances due to the arrivals of Gabriel Jesus, Oleksandar Zinchenko and Fabio Vieira. When they missed out on Champions league football, few would have given them a hope of signing a player of Jesus’ stature and quality this window. So to pull off this deal amidst serious competition from several other clubs will be a major boost ahead of the new season. With Lacazette joining Lyon this summer and Aubameyang moving to Barcelona in February, Arsenal's forward line is short on experience - with 23-year-old Eddie Nketiah their only other option as a main striker. The measure will be tested in elite competitions such as the Premier League as early as next season.

He's a very intelligent guy and was an amazing player, so if he knows something, he can teach me or the young players."So how is it that when he was absent Arsenal looked so similar? Can a player really be indispensable if they can also be dispensed with for half a season with little noticeable effect?