Arsenal Intensify Gabriel Jesus Chase Ahead of Summer Transfer, Submits Opening Bid for Brazilian Attacker

• Arsenal have shown they mean business in their pursuit of Manchester City forward, Gabriel Jesus after tabling an opening offer for the Brazilian
• Following the signing of Erling Haaland, the Manchester City forward has been heavily linked with a move away from the Etihad Stadium
• The Gunners are hoping to strengthen their squad ahead of next season following the departure of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Gabriel Jesus could be on his way out of Premier League champions, Manchester City after Arsenal tabled an opening offer to sign the Brazilian attacker.

The 25-year-old forward has been on the Gunners’ radar as the North London team plans to rebuild their playing squad ahead of the 2022/23 season.

According to a report via the Daily Mirror, Arsenal has now offered Manchester City a bid of €50m for Gabriel Jesus in an attempt to sign the forward.

Mikel Arteta has always been a keen admirer of the 25-year-old Brazilian attacker who has rediscovered his best form again for Manchester City.

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Jesus recently scored 4 goals against Watford in the league and has a total of 13 goals this season but is widely expected to leave the Etihad Stadium following the signing of Erling Haaland by the Citizens.

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Meanwhile, after a successful end to the season with Arsenal, Mohamed Elneny appears to be on the verge of signing a new contract.

According to Football London, after revealing the player had agreed to a new contract, a member of the Egyptian national team technical crew tweeted and hastily erased a congratulations message to the midfielder.

Although the 29-year-old has only appeared in 11 Premier League games this season, Mikel Arteta has started each of Arsenal's last four games, all of which have ended in triumph.

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Earlier, Sports Brief reported Gabriel Jesus has remained non-committal over his future. Jesus has been strongly linked with a move to Arsenal in recent days.

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The Brazilian said that it's not the time to think about a potential move, insisting he is focused on finishing the season on a high.

Jesus was on fire over the weekend as he grabbed four goals against relegation candidate Watford. He assisted another goal as City won 5-1 to maintain their charge for the Premier League title.