Gabriel Jesus to overlook begin of Premier League season

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Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus will miss the beginning of the brand new Premier League season following minor knee surgical procedure. The ahead might be out “for a few weeks” in line with supervisor Mikel Arteta, after remedy for an damage he picked up final season.

The 26-year-old ahead didn’t play in Arsenal’s pre-season win over Monaco, having felt some ache in his knee for the previous few weeks.

Arteta mentioned, “Unfortunately he had a little procedure this morning. He had some irritation in the knee and we had to get it resolved.”

“We had to make a decision and the best one is to protect the player and to get him back as quickly as possible, so we decided to do it.” He added.

Arsenal tackle treble winners Manchester City within the Community Shield on Sunday, earlier than their opening Premier League recreation in opposition to Nottingham Forest.