Arsenal, Mikel Arteta and Gabriel Jesus
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Arsenal to learn full extent of Gabriel injury as Mikel Arteta issues positive update - Brazilian has missed the last two games after sustaining a thigh injury while on international duty
Jesus features among those players alongside Ben White and Gabriel Martinelli, while a loan move may be explored for 18-year-old starlet Ethan Nwaneri. Jesus has battled fitness issues throughout his Arsenal tenure and is presently rehabilitating from an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury sustained during last season's FA Cup third round.
Gabriel Jesus has downplayed rumors of an Arsenal exit. Instead, his stance is clear: there is no tangible way he leaves in January so soon after his surgery.
Mikel Arteta has revealed that Arsenal will organise a behind closed doors friendly for Gabriel Jesus to get up to speed as he nears a return to match fitness.
Over the international break, reports suggested that Arsenal planned to hold friendly fixtures for Gabriel Jesus to build up his fitness before reintegrating him with the first-team squad for the competitive games.
Arsenal and Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus has spoken with unusual clarity about his years under Pep Guardiola in a detailed inteview.The 28-year-old spent five-and-a-half seasons at the Etihad Stadium
Mick Brown believes Arsenal are planning to accept offers for Gabriel Jesus in January with a return to Palmeiras on the cards.