Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus says he still wants to one day return to his boyhood club Palmeiras, but ‘it doesn’t make sense’ to leave the Gunners just yet.

Jesus has scored 26 goals in 96 appearances for the Gunners since his £45m move from Manchester City in 2022.

The Brazilian was a key player at the Emirates Stadium during his first two years in north London but a combination of fitness problems and poor form have seen the attacker drop down the pecking order in north London.

A torn ACL has kept Jesus sidelined since January, with the 28-year-old yet to feature this term and only just returning to full first-team training in the last few weeks.

Viktor Gyokeres arrived from Sporting Lisbon over the summer to provide Jesus with more competition, and recent reports had suggested that

See Full Page