Arthur Melo has sent a message to Gabriel Jesus on Instagram after his Brazil international teammate moved to Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal from Manchester City.
Earlier today, Arsenal announced the signing of striker Jesus from Premier League rivals Manchester City.
The Gunners have reportedly paid Premier League champions City £45 million in transfer fees for the 25-year-old, who can operate as a central striker or out wide.
Juventus midfielder Arthur plays with Jesus for the Brazil national football team, and the 25-year-old seems happy for the striker.
Arthur Melo message to new Arsenal signing Gabriel Jesus
As you can see below, Arthur has posted a two-word message to Jesus.
When translated from Portuguese, the message reads: “Success brother.”
Interestingly, Arthur has been linked with a move to Arsenal in the summer transfer window.
TMW reported last week that Arsenal, Barcelona and AS Roma are interested in signing Arthur from Juventus in the summer transfer window.
The Gunners reportedly came close to signing Arthur in the January transfer window.
It will be interesting to see if Arthur joins Jesus at Arsenal before the summer transfer window closes.
The 25-year-old has been on the books of Juventus since 2020.
The former Barcelona star made 11 starts and nine substitute appearances in Serie A last season.
During the 2020-21 campaign, Arthur made 13 starts and nine substitute appearances in the league for Juventus, scoring one goal in the process.
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