According to a dependable journalist, Arsenal has been handed a lift upon learning that one of its injured players is expected to make a comeback while serving for his country.
Arsenal injury updates
Ben White, Thomas Partey, Emile Smith Rowe, and Jurrien Timber are now out for the Gunners due to personal issues, but the team recently received positive news on Martin Odegaard’s fitness. When domestic play resumes, the captain of Emirates Stadium is anticipated to be eligible for selection once more. However, if the latest information is accurate, he may not be the only player prepared to make a Premier League comeback.
Gabriel Jesus suffered a significant hamstring injury during October’s 2-1 Champions League triumph over Sevilla. Although he hasn’t played since, the attacker was unexpectedly called up to play for his native Brazil during the international break.
Despite knowing he would miss the first match of the two-week break, Mikel Arteta’s centre forward reported for duty. However, in advance of his country’s second match against Argentina on Wednesday, the 26-year-old has returned to the field and will be available to his manager.
Gabriel Jesus anticipated making a reappearance
Fabrizio Romano said on X that Jesus has resumed training and is anticipated to be included in the matchday roster for Brazil’s midweek match, which would undoubtedly delight Arteta and Arsenal.
He posted on Sunday: “Today, Gabriel Jesus is practising hard for Brazil and is prepared to play in Diniz’s squad. Good news for the #AFC, since he will shortly rejoin Arteta’s team.”
Jesus is a “sensational” striker for Arsenal.
Jesus has accrued 24 involvements, 15 goals, and 9 assists in 44 appearances since signing a contract with Arsenal (Transfermarkt – Jesus statistics). As such, Arteta will benefit greatly from Jesus’s impending return to the starting lineup.
Adidas-sponsored player from Sao Paulo is in the 96th percentile for the most attacking touches in the opponent’s penalty area (FBRef – Jesus data), demonstrating his goal of setting up as many opportunities as he can for himself and his teammates in the closing third.
Gabriel Jesus’ Principal Advantages
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Contribution on defence (Data via WhoScored)
In addition, in addition to his typical role leading the line through the middle, Edu’s talisman can also operate out wide on the left and right flanks. This versatility allows the manager to more easily change his formation or team selection if he wants to have multiple of his best players on the pitch at once.
Journalist Josh Bunting claims that Jesus is a “sensational” player and that his beneficial impact on the team since entering last summer is evident. As such, everyone at the Emirates Stadium will be extremely happy to see him back to top-flight action soon.
