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'Don't go overboard!': Rio Ferdinand warns Arsenal fans not to overhype Gabriel Jesus and say he is 'overshadowing' Erling Haaland at Man City... despite the Brazilian's 'unreal' impact so far in north London

Arsenal fans have been warned not to 'go overboard' in their praise of new star striker Gabriel Jesus by Rio Ferdinand.

Jesus has hit the ground running in north London and fans have been quick to pile praise on the impact of the Brazilian.

But Ferdinand wants Arsenal fans to keep things in perspective after he heard suggestions Jesus has been 'overshadowing' Erling Haaland, the man who has replaced him at Manchester City.

Jesus has been a revelation at Arsenal so far
Haaland, who replaced Jesus at Man City, is the league's top scorer with six goals

Gabriel Jesus (left) has already been compared to Erling Haaland (right) after his fast start

Rio Ferdinand wants to see Arsenal fans not 'go overboard' in their praise of the Brazilian star

'I think that Jesus's impact has been unreal,' Ferdinand said on his FIVE YouTube channel.