"Mikel Arteta opted to freshen up his squad entirely across the summer window, bringing in eight new players, seven of those being permanent additions. That has meant opportunities for some have been hard to come by so far this term, with the Spaniard now said to be ready to part ways with one player in particular. You may like Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta (Image credit: Getty Images) It's been pretty obvious to most that Arteta will not give up in his quest for Premier League silverware, with the Gunners' board backing him to deliver success in terms of a first top-flight title since 2003."
"Reporters Andre Hernan and Bruno Andrade have given further details on the situation, insisting clubs are being placed on high alert regarding Jesus' availability in the next few months. The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week. Gabriel Jesus looks much more towards staying in Europe than coming back to Brazil, explained Hernan. Palmeiras made an approach earlier this year. Leila Pereira [Palmeiras' president] even called before the club moved for Vitor Roque. But the response was that now isn't the right time for him to return."
Mikel Arteta overhauled Arsenal's squad during the summer, signing eight players, seven on permanent deals, which has reduced opportunities for some existing squad members. Arsenal have indicated that Gabriel Jesus may be permitted to return to Brazil during the January window, with Palmeiras and Flamengo among the interested parties. Clubs have been placed on alert about Jesus' potential availability in the coming months. Gabriel Jesus has struggled with a knee injury over the past 12 months but is reportedly more inclined to remain in Europe than to return to Brazil at present. Arsenal have already communicated with the player's camp about his situation.
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