DONE deal: sensational ace has been given permission to undergo his Tottenham Hotspur medical, the total package with add-ons is worth around €43m, and they also retain a sell-on clause…however 

DONE deal: sensational ace has been given permission to undergo his Tottenham Hotspur medical, the total package with add-ons is worth around €43m, and they also retain a sell-on clause…however

Tottenham Hotspur eyeing surprise summer deal for Arsenal star

Tottenham Hotspur want to sign Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus this summer

The last few years have been a mess for Tottenham Hotspur. We saw a Champions League final under Mauricio Pochettino, then failed to find consistency despite the appointment of big names like Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte. Ange Postecoglou’s attacking football raised hopes last season, but the team faltered again in the Premier League. We got some great results in the Europa League as we beat Manchester United in the final to qualify for the Champions League in 2025/26, but our squad depth and injuries were a hindrance over a long season. That’s why Tottenham must now make smart transfer decisions—bringing in players who are fit, versatile, and have Premier League experience.

 

Every summer transfer window sees a lot of names being thrown around. Sometimes rumours are just rumours, but sometimes they have some truth at the base. That’s what’s happening this time, too. The club are considering a number of options, especially to strengthen the forward line. There is a need for change in the team. Some players are going to leave, some may come. In this environment, a familiar name is being heard again—Gabriel Jesus.

 

Will Jesus be the right bet for Spurs?

According to CaughtOffside‘s report, clubs like Milan, Barcelona, and Newcastle United are constantly monitoring Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus. Tottenham Hotspur and Inter Milan are also among those interested. Although no club has sent a formal offer at the moment, the situation can change quickly after his medical updates become clear. Jesus’s old knee injury record is making clubs cautious. Brazilian clubs like Palmeiras and Flamengo are also closely watching his recovery progress.

Talking about Gabriel Jesus’ traits, he is a versatile forward. The 28-year-old can play the role of centre forward, but also becomes dangerous on the wing. When he is fit, his pressing and link-up play are amazing. The Brazilian has played high-level football at both Manchester City and Arsenal. His work rate and intelligence make him a headache for defenders. Although his goal return at Arsenal has not been as impressive, his technical qualities cannot be ignored.

 

From a Spurs fan’s perspective: An advantage or a threat?

As Spurs fans, we are both excited and a little concerned about Jesus’ potential transfer. Under Thomas Frank, Gabriel Jesus could fit into his style. Frank’s teams have been characterised by high press, movement, and technical discipline. Jesus is strong at all three. He is not just a goal scorer; he pushes the team up, links play, and keeps defenders under pressure at all times.

 

Jesus could be a good fit alongside the likes of Son Heung-min and James Maddison. If fit, he could add a new dimension to our attack line. With Richarlison being inconsistent, Jesus could be a good option. However, the biggest question here is—will he stay fit? His injury history makes us cautious. Also, his recent goal-scoring numbers don’t inspire much confidence, and if we are spending £50m-£60m, it’s important to consider every aspect.