Arsenal has concluded the signing of Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City in a deal worth £45 million that will take him through the summer of 2027. The 25 years old and four-time Premier League title winner will be moving to the Emirates to replace Alexandre Lacazette who left Lyon. Jesus will wear the No 9 jersey after undergoing a medical and agreeing on personal terms.
The technical director of Arsenal Edu said, “We are delighted that we have secured the transfer of Gabriel. Everyone who knows football well knows the qualities of Gabriel Jesus.
“Gabriel is a player who we have admired for a long time now. He is 25 years old and an established Brazil international who has consistently demonstrated that he is a player at a very high level. We look forward to seeing him join up with his new teammates ahead of the new season. We all welcome Gabriel to Arsenal.”
Mikel Arteta added, “I’m very excited. The club has done a tremendous job to recruit a player of this stature. I know Gabriel personally very well, and we all know him well from his time in the Premier League and being really successful here
“This is a position that’s been on our radar for a long time now and we have managed to get a player that we all wanted, so I’m really happy.”
