Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus shared his thoughts after playing a key role in his team’s impressive 5-1 victory over Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Speaking to Sky Sports after the match, Jesus expressed his happiness with both the team’s performance and his personal contribution.
“We did a job. I am very happy with the goals. The pressure is always on for me to score goals, and I am very happy,” Jesus said. His comments highlight the pressure he faces as a main attacker for Arsenal, yet also show his determination to rise to the challenge.
Jesus made a significant impact early in the match, scoring two goals in the first half that helped Arsenal recover from an early deficit. His goals allowed the Gunners to take complete control of the game, setting the tone for what became a dominant performance.
The Brazilian striker also spoke about the importance of his work ethic. “To be honest, I am the type of guy who wants to work hard. I know my qualities. In my mind, I know I can score, but I just have to put myself in the position to finish,” he said, emphasizing the importance of both hard work and confidence in his abilities.
For Jesus, playing football is about more than just winning; it’s also about enjoying the game. “When I play with a smile on my face, everything is different,” he said, showing how much he values enjoying the experience on the pitch.
With this victory, Arsenal strengthened their position in the Premier League, maintaining their push for the title with 33 points. Jesus’ performance and attitude are proving to be key factors in the team’s success this season.