Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus faces extended layoff with ACL Injury

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Arsenal have confirmed that Gabriel Jesus has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury in his left knee. The Brazilian forward was substituted during Sunday's FA Cup match against Manchester United, prompting immediate concerns.
Extensive assessments and specialist reviews have confirmed the severity of the injury. Jesus is scheduled to undergo surgery in the coming days, after which he will begin a comprehensive recovery and rehabilitation programme.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed his concern, stating, "It is not looking good at all. We were very worried after the game and we are very worried today". The club has assured fans that they will provide regular updates on Jesus's recovery progress.
This injury deals a significant blow to Arsenal's attacking options, with Jesus having scored six goals in his last seven appearances. The Gunners may now be forced to explore options in the January transfer window, with Arteta confirming, "We are actively looking in the market to improve the squad"
The club has wished the Brazilian a speedy recovery in its X account: "Wishing you all the best with your recovery, Gabby".