
To earn the label of being one of the best young STs in FM22, each player had to have a Potential Range or potential ability (PA) of at least 140-170 or 155 PA. You’ll find this list of wonderkid strikers in FM22 to be stacked with players already known for being prolific scorers, such as Erling Haaland, Moise Kean, and Mason Greenwood. The 25-year-old was able to average a tackle success rate of 67% for the Gunners in all competitions showing he can press from the front and win the ball back in higher areas of the pitch in Arteta's system.Īt the end of the 2022/23 season, Football Manager 2022 put together an overall best Arsenal XI, based on performances, statistics and other metrics.Choosing the best young strikers (ST) on FM22 Jesus was able to demonstrate his passing ability averaging a pass completion rate of 84% in all competitions, the second-best out of any attacker at the club. The Brazil international averaged a match rating of 7.25 across all competitions for the Gunners, ranking him as the third-best performer at the club, only behind Bukayo Saka (7.43) and Martin Odegaard (7.32). With just an xG rating of 7.38 in the Premier League and returning 15 goals, it highlights how Jesus was able to turn half-chances into goals and give Arsenal's young attack the clinical edge it needed in front of goal. Gabriel Jesus' statistics for Arsenal across all competitions in the 2022/23 season. The Brazilian was the Premier League's third-highest goal scorer with 15 goals in 33 games as Jesus averaged a goal contribution every other game for the Gunners. Jesus had an incredible debut season under Arteta, scoring 23 goals and registering three assists in 51 appearances across all competitions. However, Jesus' ability to press from the front could suit Arsenal's play style more with his versatility allowing the front four attackers to interchange positions throughout the game making it harder for opposition teams to defend against. These attributes may suggest Jesus is a better winger than a striker, as shown by Guardiola utilising the Brazilian on the right-wing for the majority of this season. The Brazil international's key attributes are his Dribbling (16), Technique (16), Flair (16), Off The Ball (16), Work Rate (16), Acceleration (16) and Agility (17). The 25-year-old has shown impressive form when given a chance in the starting line-up at City, scoring 93 goals and registering 46 assists in 230 appearances in all competitions. Gabriel Jesus' in-game profile on Football Manager 2022.

This is how Jesus' in-game profile looks on FM22. To set up this simulation, we used the Football Manager 2022 editor to arrange for Jesus to join Arsenal ahead of the start of the 2022/23 season, using FM22 to run the simulation. We 'signed' Gabriel Jesus for Arsenal ahead of the 2022/23 season So, if Jesus was to make a move to Arsenal ahead of the 2022/23 season, what sort of impact could he have on Mikel Arteta's side? To find out, we simulated the 2022/23 season with Jesus in the Gunners' squad and this is what happened. The Brazilian managed eight goals and eight assists for City in the Premier League last season. Jesus' contract at Man City expires in July 2023, meaning the 25-year-old could be available at a cut-price fee. READ MORE: Arsenal key transfer priority amid Gianluca Scamacca, Oleksandr Zinchenko and Gabriel Jesus talk As well as Arsenal, Jesus has been linked with a move to Spurs, Chelsea, and most recently, Real Madrid. With the expected departure of Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah's contract expiring on July 1, a striker is a priority for the Gunners this summer.

Romano has also stated that Jesus is at the top of Arsenal's transfer list this summer. With Erling Haaland on his way to Man City, Jesus is reportedly looking for a move away from Manchester in the search of consistent first-team football, with reliable journalist Fabrizio Romano claiming the expectation is that Jesus will stay in the Premier League.


Gabriel Jesus looks set to move away from Manchester City in the upcoming summer transfer window, with Arsenal in the race to sign the Brazilian.
