FC Barcelona: supersub Gabriel Jesus has already won over everyone

This is one of the very nice surprises of this start to the season at FC Barcelona. Coming in the…

By Manu Tournoux · French Football Weekly

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 4:29 PM

Key Things to Know

Gabriel Jesus has won over skeptics at FC Barcelona with four goals and one assist in seven appearances.
The 29-year-old forward scored Barcelona's third goal in a 5-2 win over Real Betis.
Manager Hansi Flick praised Jesus, stating the striker has high-level quality and much greater potential.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Gabriel Jesus has impressed at FC Barcelona after arriving as a late transfer, scoring four goals and providing one assist across his first seven appearances. Despite initial doubts over his injury history, the 29-year-old Brazilian forward has established himself as a key contributor under manager Hansi Flick, averaging a goal every 59 minutes.

In Barcelona's recent 5-2 victory against Real Betis, Jesus started and scored the team's third goal from a Lamine Yamal assist. Flick praised the former Arsenal striker's impact and stated that he possesses even greater potential for the upcoming matches against Real Madrid and PSG.

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FC Barcelona: supersub Gabriel Jesus has already won over everyone

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