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Micah Richards lauds Gabriel Jesus' 'sensational' home debut and says the former Man City star is a 'different player' at Arsenal - after £45m summer signing's brace sank Leicester

Micah Richards has showered Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus with praise after the Brazilian striker produced a sensational performance as the Gunners defeated Leicester 4-2 at the Emirates.

Jesus scored twice on his home debut for Mikel Arteta's side, and was unlucky not to have completed his hat trick in the six-goal thriller.

Following the game Richards hailed Jesus' 'sensational' performance, and said he was as a 'different player' compared to his time at Manchester City:

Micah Richards hailed Gabriel Jesus' 'brilliant' performance in Arsenal's win over Leicester

'He was sensational. Everything he did was brilliant.

'I watched him at Manchester City, but at Arsenal he seems a different player,' Richards added.