Arsenal Striker Gabriel Jesus Suffers Knee Injury in FA Cup Loss to Manchester United
Jesus was stretchered off in the first half, adding to Arsenal's growing injury concerns ahead of key fixtures.
- Gabriel Jesus sustained a knee injury while defending against Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes during the first half of Arsenal's FA Cup third-round match.
- The 27-year-old striker was carried off on a stretcher after signaling to the bench in visible pain, raising concerns about the severity of the injury.
- Jesus's injury compounds Arsenal's existing challenges, with key players Bukayo Saka, Ethan Nwaneri, Takehiro Tomiyasu, and Ben White already sidelined.
- Raheem Sterling, on loan from Chelsea, replaced Jesus and may see more playing time in upcoming matches, including the north London derby against Tottenham on Wednesday.
- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta described the injury as a 'big worry' but declined to comment on potential January transfer plans to bolster the squad.