Scouts from Arsenal, Chelsea, and Newcastle keeping a close eye on Botafogo starlet Igor Jesus

O Globo reports that Arsenal, Chelsea, Newcastle United, Nottingham Forest, Brentford, and Brighton are all keeping a close eye on Igor Jesus.

Igor Jesus has accounted for five goals in 13 league games for Botafogo. He has also two goals and one assist in four games in the Copa Libertadores.

Recently, there was also a debut for the Brazilian national team - when he was the scorer in the victory against Chile.

Botafogo only signed Igor Jesus in the summer and rate him at €40m.

His contract with Botafogo runs through 2027.

Earlier in his career, the Brazilian striker has also represented Coritiba FC and Shabab Al Ahli.