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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Lawrence Ostlere

Arsenal sign Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City in £45m transfer

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Arsenal have signed Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City for around £45m, tying down the 25-year-old to a five-year contract.

Jesus joined City from Palmeiras in 2017 but struggled to hold down a regular starting place in Pep Guardiola’s team, even since the departure of City’s lead striker Sergio Aguero, and the club chose to cash in on a player whose contract was coming to an end at the end of the upcoming season, having signed Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund earlier this month.

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