Gabriel Jesus sidelined following knee surgery to deal Arsenal major injury blow

SURGERY: Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus has undergone surgery on a knee injury sustained at the World Cup with Brazil. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA

Premier League leaders Arsenal have been dealt a major injury blow with the news forward Gabriel Jesus has undergone knee surgery.

The 25-year-old sustained the problem in Brazil’s defeat by Cameroon in their final World Cup group game and was not present for their last-16 win over South Korea.