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Player Arsenal sold this summer has already ‘improved a lot’ according to his new manager

Arsenal sold a number of notable players during the summer window. Gabriel Martinelli departed for Al Hilal in a club-record £60million sale, while Leandro Trossard…

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 10:30 AM
Player Arsenal sold this summer has already ‘improved a lot’ according to his new manager
Key Things to Know
  • Barcelona manager Hansi Flick stated that former Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus has improved a lot and adapted well.
  • Gabriel Jesus moved from Arsenal to Barcelona on a permanent deal for around £8.6million.
  • Flick indicated Jesus is ready to potentially make his first start against Getafe due to Raphinha's injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick revealed that former Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus has improved a lot and adapted well since his move. Jesus joined the Catalan club late in the summer transfer window on a permanent deal worth around £8.6million. Following an injury to Raphinha, Flick indicated that Jesus is ready and in contention for his first start in the upcoming La Liga match against Getafe.

Jesus has already scored two goals as a substitute, netting against Feyenoord in a 5-1 Champions League victory and against Racing Santander. His departure from Arsenal followed other notable exits, including Gabriel Martinelli's £60million permanent move to Al Hilal and Leandro Trossard joining Besiktas for £17million.

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