Mikel Arteta holds secret weapon to Gabriel Jesus transfer as Edu rethinks £50m Chelsea puzzl
Mikel Arteta is in the market for a new striker after the departure of Alexandre Lacazette, which make Gabriel Jesus to be the main transfer priority.
Arsenal reportedly remain confident in their efforts to secure the signing of Gabriel Jesus in the upcoming transfer window. The Gunners have been heavily linked with a move for the Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus.
Arsenal, who have a long-standing interest in the Brazil international are now set to schedule a new round of talks to a bid to ‘reiterate’ desire to sign Jesus, according to The Telegraph. Pep Guardiola’s side are said to value their forward at £50million and the north London outfit are in fact ‘confident’ of completing a deal.
With Arteta and Edu believed to be big admirers of Jesus, Arsenal are reportedly willing to match the Brazilian’s wage demands. And, with Eddie Nketiah expected to pen a new deal, reports claim that the Gunners are offering undisputed first-team football to the City striker.