It may be about time Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta finally secured the ideal replacement for Granit Xhaka, pushing his Arsenal project to the next level.
Kai Havertz has faced considerable criticism since being used as the striker for Arsenal, a role that is not even his natural position. After some time out of place in the squad, Havertz has taken on the responsibility of playing as the false nine since last season.
Arsenal enter their League Cup semi-final second leg against Newcastle on the back foot, but do they have what it takes to overturn the deficit? The Gunners were beaten 2-0 in the first leg at home by Eddie Howe’s Magpies, who left with a convincing victory.
The long-term injuries to Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus have intensified a need that was already evident even before their setbacks. As a result, Arsenal have spent the majority of this transfer window actively pursuing attacking reinforcements, with a striker being the top priority.
Football Transfers reports that Arsenal’s effort to sign Vlahović this month have fallen through. The Gunners were looking to add a new striker to their squad, especially given their struggles in front of goal and Gabriel Jesus’ recent ACL injury.
Arsenal are reportedly assessing their options up front in this January’s transfer window, with a new surprise name among their three main targets. As well as familiar faces like Benjamin Sesko and Evan Ferguson, there’s also mention from transfer journalist Ben Jacobs of the Gunners looking at Botafogo striker Igor Jesus.
Ian Wright has expressed concerns about Arsenal’s chances of having a strong second half of the season, suggesting that the club will struggle to sign the quality players they need during the January transfer window.
Juventus are reportedly ‘open’ to the possibility of selling centre-forward Dusan Vlahovic in the January transfer window amidst reported interest from
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted Gabriel Jesus' knee injury is "not looking good," with sources telling ESPN the club fear he will miss the remainder of the season.
Arsenal may be poised to make a move for Dusan Vlahovic this month as the Serbian striker’s unsettled situation in Italy coincides with an injury to Gabriel Jesus, creating an urgent need for reinforcements in attack.
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted Gabriel Jesus' injury "does not look good" amid reports the striker has suffered an ACL rupture.
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus’ injury could be out for the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury against Manchester United in their FA Cup defeat last night. The Gunners are currently undergoing a bit of an injury crisis in attack with Bukayo Saka out since months and not expected to be back till March.
Arsenal’s current injury crisis in attack has them focusing on signing a new attacker in the current transfer window, with several names linked with a move. Bukayo Saka, the club’s talisman, is expected to be out for at least two more months due to a hamstring injury.
Mikel Arteta has heightened concerns over Arsenal’s injury crisis by revealing that Gabriel Jesus’ latest setback “does not look good” upon initial assessment.
After losing Gabriel Jesus to injury, Arsenal have reportedly rekindled their interest in Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic. The centre-forward role has been a real dilemma for Mikel Arteta over the past few years, with the team struggling to find a genuine marksman to lead the line.
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus was stretchered off during the first half of Sunday’s FA Cup clash against Manchester United. The Brazilian picked up the injury while attempting to challenge Bruno Fernandes, just as the United captain was lining up a shot.
Arsenal’s faltering title challenge is continuing because of a lack of goals from their front men, and that’s ensured that the Gunners will try and enter the transfer market in January to land Brentford hot-shot, Bryan Mbeumo.
Since the 2017-18 season, if there’s a league campaign where it seems almost certain Manchester City aren’t winning the title, it’s this one. After their loss to Aston Villa on Saturday night, Manchester City have now dropped as many as 24 points.
Paul Merson has praised Gabriel Jesus for transforming his style of play, which has resulted in a remarkable upturn in the Brazilian’s goal-scoring form for Arsenal.
It was hard not to be happy to see a smile back on Gabriel Jesus’ face last night. It’s no exaggeration to say maybe even the player himself assumed evenings like this have passed him by in our famous colours, and it’s one he certainly won’t take for granted.
Arsenal are reportedly ready to try offering Gabriel Jesus to Juventus as part of their bid to win the race for Dusan Vlahovic. The Gunners are eager to sign Vlahovic to bolster their options up front, which looks like a necessary move after the poor form of Jesus, while Kai Havertz’s form has also dipped in recent times.
After his goal against West Ham, Gabriel Magalhães is now remarkably only a goal behind Gabriel Jesus for Arsenal. The big Brazilian has always had a knack for scoring goals, scoring from corners to be specific, considering how a vast majority of his goals for us have come from that set piece.
Early in the Premier League season though it may be, Arsenal needs to get its act together.
Arsenal may run into a predictable problem against Manchester City in the Premier League.
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