Gabriel Jesus Injury: Arsenal will have their main striker Gabriel Jesus back in the squad very soon, as per manager Mikel Arteta. However, Arteta didn’t gave any specific date of return of Jesus but assured that he is closer than ever to return. The injury update has surely boosted the title hopes among Arsenal fans. Jesus made an instant impact after his arrival from Manchester City. His 5 goals and 5 assists in 14 games helped Arsenal secure the top spot before the World Cup began. Follow Premier League LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
Gabriel Jesus Injury: Star Arsenal Forward Gabriel Jesus Set to Return After Long Injury for 4 Months, Brazilian Striker to Miss Upcoming Bournemouth Clash – Check Out
In the last game group game against Cameroon at the FIFA World Cup in December, the Brazilian sustained a knee injury. Jesus had to undergo knee surgery, which sidelined him for more than 3 months. Follow Premier League LIVE Updates in InsideSport.IN
Despite missing their main striker this season, Arsenal are still on top of the table and are well defending that top spot. Arsenal only lost one game before the World Cup and Jesus started in all of them. However, without him, Arsenal have won 7 games out of 11 in the Premier League, which has put Manchester City and Manchester United in a position to challenge the Gunners for the title.
Gabriel Jesus, close to returning as Mikel Arteta confirms: “He’s not far — I don’t want to give a timeline but he’s doing certain things with the team; he’s not very close but not far at all”. ⚪️🔴🇧🇷 #AFC
“Gabriel is feeling better every day, the doctors are confident too”. pic.twitter.com/YO9J8GdvIZ
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) March 3, 2023
In the press conference ahead of the game against Bournemouth, Mikel Arteta confirmed that Jesus will be returning to the squad very soon saying, “He’s not far now. I don’t want to give a timeline – he’s not very close, but he’s not far at all, and he’s feeling better every day. The doctors are confident with the way the injury is evolving and we are in a good place with him, I think.”
However, Jesus is unavailable for the Saturday game against Bournemouth as per the Gunners’ manager. When asked if the Brazilian striker will be seen before the international break, he exclaimed, “We don’t know. We’re not far away but he needs to do much more with the team.” Arsenal will be playing their last game on 19th March against Crystal Palace before the international break. Players will be returning in the last week of March and the Gunners will resume their title hunt from 1st of April.
Gabriel Jesus Injury: Star Arsenal Forward Gabriel Jesus Set to Return After Long Injury for 4 Months, Brazilian Striker to Miss Upcoming Bournemouth Clash – Check Out
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