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'My Wish' - Arsenal Star Declares He Wants New Deal Following Previous Exit Links and Injury Lay-Off

Gabriel Jesus aims to extend his Arsenal contract beyond 2027 while focusing on overcoming injuries and supporting new signing Viktor Gyokeres amid a competitive squad.

  • On Monday, Gabriel Jesus said he wants to stay at Arsenal and extend his current contract, but the club have not yet opened talks about a new deal.
  • After recurring injuries, Gabriel Jesus said he has been fit for only one-and-a-half to two seasons and that `My first target is to be healthy`, prioritizing fitness.
  • Despite limited goals, Gabriel Jesus defended Viktor Gyokeres, saying `Vik is an amazing guy`, as the striker scored eight in 26 games, attracting scrutiny.
  • Both Jesus and Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta dismissed January transfer window exit talk; Jesus returned in December and now competes for starts against Viktor Gyokeres and Kai Havertz, with Arteta saying, `We have to go game by game.`
  • On Monday ahead of the San Siro trip, Arsenal sit top of their Champions League group, facing 2 consecutive away games in different competitions.
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Gabriel Jesus vows to help Viktor Gyokeres find form at Arsenal

Gyokeres has scored just eight goals since he signed for the Gunners.

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, January 19, 2026.
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