Arsenal star yet again commits to staying despite interest

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·20 November 2025

Arsenal star yet again commits to staying despite interest

Gabriel Jesus has continued to face speculation about a possible departure from Arsenal, largely due to the injuries that have disrupted his availability and limited his playing time. Since arriving at the Emirates, he has remained an important figure within the squad, although many supporters would argue that he has yet to reach the heights expected of him fully. His ability to influence matches has often been evident, yet his momentum has frequently been halted by fitness setbacks that have kept him from establishing long, uninterrupted runs of form.

Ongoing Injury Concerns And Transfer Interest

The Brazilian forward had been enjoying a strong spell earlier this year before another injury curtailed his progress. The timing of that setback, occurring just as he appeared to be regaining sharpness, proved particularly frustrating for both the player and the club. He has spent a considerable period on the sidelines since then and has only recently returned to training. Whether he will feature again before the end of the year remains uncertain and this uncertainty has fuelled continued interest from Palmeiras.

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Palmeiras, the club where he was developed, has maintained a long-standing desire to bring him back. His history with them, combined with his previously stated ambition to play for them again before retiring, has encouraged the Brazilian side to keep the possibility of a future agreement alive. Their determination to monitor his situation closely reflects both their admiration for his abilities and their belief that he may eventually choose to return.

Gabriel Jesus (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Jesus Reaffirms Commitment To Arsenal

Despite this external pressure, Jesus has been consistent in his stance that he is committed to Arsenal at present. He has publicly reiterated his intention to remain with the club until the end of his current contract. Speaking in remarks attributed to Four Four Two, the striker explained his position clearly, stating, “I’m very grateful to Palmeiras, it’s the club I support and I’ve made it clear to some players there that one day I’ll come back. But not at the moment, I’m under contract with Arsenal until 2027 and my wish is to stay here. If for any reason, both parties understand that we can’t extend beyond that, at least until 2027, I’ll be here.”

His comments underline both his appreciation for his boyhood club and his focus on fulfilling his responsibilities in North London. For now, his priority remains contributing to Arsenal and working towards a return to full fitness, while any potential future move to Palmeiras appears to be a matter for later in his career.

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