Who is the Premier League signing of the summer?

There was a clear vacancy at the Emirates Stadium and Gabriel Jesus already looks capable of filling it following his £45 million move from Manchester City.
FAST START: Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring their side's third goal of the game during the Emirates Cup final. Photo: Aaron Chown/PA Wire.

FAST START: Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring their side's third goal of the game during the Emirates Cup final. Photo: Aaron Chown/PA Wire.

WHEN Chelsea announced they had re-signed Romelu Lukaku last August, there was a strong consensus the return of the striker to Stamford Bridge would prove transformative.

The Blues broke the club’s transfer record when they paid £97.5 million for the Inter Milan forward and it was expected Lukaku would add firepower to a squad that had won the Champions League less than three months earlier, turning Thomas Tuchel’s side into a side with genuine Premier League title aspirations.

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