Just after he managed to find the right form, Arsenal’s Gabriel Jesus suffered a severe knee injury, leaving Mikel Arteta with few attacking options. However, according to the latest information from London, the Gunners have found a new forward long before the 27-year-old got injured in the first place. And guess what – it’s another Jesus!With or without you – it’s incomparableAccording to Daily Express, Edu Gaspar, former Arsenal’s sporting director and current member of Evangelos Marinakis’ crew at Nottingham Forest, had completed the groundwork for signing Brazilian forward Igor Jesus for an estimated price of £30 million before he left for the Trees.🚨 Arsenal have held informal talks with Botafogo over the potential signing of Igor Jesus. (Source: @edu17burgos pic.twitter.com/tMA9aRYhrg— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) January 21, 2025 The 23-year-old started his career with Coritiba in his homeland and currently represents Botafogo, the latest Copa Libertadores winners. Nevertheless, he made a name for himself at the United Arab Emirates side Shabab Al-Ahli, where he netted 43 goals in 88 appearances.Although he didn’t transfer that efficiency to his current club (22 games, five goals), Igor Jesus could represent a significant reinforcement and a good investment for Arsenal’s future. At the same time, he could be the last Edu’s “favour” to his former club.UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ROUND 7TuesdayMonaco – Aston Villa 1-0 (1-0)/Singo 8/Atalanta – Sturm Graz 5-0 (1-0)/Retegui 12, Pasalic 58, De Ketelaere 63, Lookman 90, Brescianini 90+5/Atletico Madrid – Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 (0-1)/Alvarez 52, 90 – Hincapie 45+1/Benfica – Barcelona 4-5 (3-1)/Pavlidis 2, 22, 30 pen, Araujo 68 og – Lewandowski 13 pen, 78 pen, Raphinha 64, 90+6, Garcia 86/Bologna – Borussia Dortmund 2-1 (0-1)/Dallinga 71, Junior 72 – Guirassy 15 pen/Club Brugge – Juventus 0-0Crvena zvezda – PSV 2-3 (0-3)/Ndiaye 71, Djiga 78 – De Jong 17, Til 23, Flamingo 43/Liverpool – Lille 2-1 (1-0)/Salah 34, Elliot 67 – David 62/Slovan Bratislava – Stuttgart 1-3 (0-2)/Metsoko 85 – Leweling 11,34, Rieder 87/Wednesday20:45: (2.85) Leipzig (3.70) Sporting (2.45)20:45: (2.70) Shakhtar (3.10) Brest (2.75)23:00: (7.75) Sparta Praha (4.50) Inter (1.42)23:00: (1.12) Arsenal (11.0) Dinamo Zagreb (22.0)23:00: (1.38) Celtic (5.40) Young Boys (8.50)23:00: (6.75) Feyenoord (5.00) Bayern (1.43)23:00: (1.48) Milan (4.65) Girona (7.25)23:00: (2.50) PSG (3.80) Man City (2.75)23:00 (1.08) Real Madrid (14.0) RB Salzburg (30.0)***odds are subject to change***
