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Arsenal interested in ‘next Neymar’

The Gunners are said to be one of the clubs that have contacted Jesus’ club Palmeiras about the highly rated youngster
Arsenal after 18-year-old Brazilian Gabriel Jesus
Arsenal after 18-year-old Brazilian Gabriel Jesus

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing 18-year-old Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus.

The Gunners are said to be one of the clubs that have contacted Jesus’ club Palmeiras about the highly rated youngster.

His performances has drawn comparisons with Neymar.

Jesus played a starring role for Brazil's U-20 World Cup squad and is a regular for Palmeiras.

Benfica, Juventus and Roma are said to the other clubs that are interested in the forward.

If he signs for Arsenal, Jesus will have his Brazilian compatriot Gabriel Paulista to help him settle in the club.

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