Gabriel Jesus requested to be substituted off in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Sevilla within the Champions League, Mikel Arteta has revealed.
The Brazilian shone for the Gunners on Tuesday evening, claiming a shocking help with a Cruyff flip adopted by a pin level cross to Gabriel Martinelli earlier than netting a shocking, curling effort within the second half.
Within the 79th minute, Jesus had gone down and required consideration from the Arsenal physio.
His evening got here to an finish simply two minutes later as he was changed by fellow striker Eddie Nketiah.
Now, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has revealed Jesus requested to come back off as a consequence of a possible damage as the sport drew to a detailed.
“He felt one thing in his hamstring so let’s examine,” the Gunners boss instructed TNT Sport after the sport.
“He right away requested to be subbed which isn’t excellent news as a result of he is not a participant that does that in any respect so we’ll have to attend and see within the subsequent few days.”
The information will barely dampen Gunners followers’ celebrations on an evening which noticed their aspect go high of Group B following the victory away in Spain.
Nemanja Gudelj had halved the deficit within the second half, however Arsenal by no means actually appeared in peril of lacking out on taking all three factors again to north London.
However Arteta and co can be hoping they will not be with out the star whose scored three Champions League in as many video games this season shifting ahead.
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Jesus’ aim on Tuesday takes his Arsenal aim tally to fifteen in 44 appearances since signing from Manchester Metropolis in the summertime of 2022.
Arsenal subsequent face Premier League basement membership Sheffield United on Saturday, with the Blades travelling to the Emirates on Saturday.
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