Arsenal report: Stumbling block in Gabriel Jesus deal, according to insider

Arsenal target Gabriel Jesus
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Arsenal are closing in on a deal for Gabriel Jesus of Manchester City – but it might not be quite as simple to complete as first thought.

The Gunners have been linked with the Brazilian forward for a few weeks, with Alexandre Lacazette's exit from the club after six years in north London having been confirmed by the player himself and Arsenal. 

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Mark White
Content Editor

Mark White has been at on FourFourTwo since joining in January 2020, first as a staff writer before becoming content editor in 2023. An encyclopedia of football shirts and boots knowledge – both past and present – Mark has also represented FFT at both FA Cup and League Cup finals (though didn't receive a winners' medal on either occasion) and has written pieces for the mag ranging on subjects from Bobby Robson's season at Barcelona to Robinho's career. He has written cover features for the mag on Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard, and is assisted by his cat, Rosie, who has interned for the brand since lockdown.