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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Sport
Simon Collings

Eddie Nketiah throws down Gabriel Jesus challenge: ‘I can be Arsenal’s number one striker’

Eddie Nketiah cannot wait to lead Arsenal’s line in Sunday’s north London derby against Tottenham and insists he would not have signed a new contract last summer if he did not believe he could be the Gunners’ main striker.

Nketiah has seized his chance while Gabriel Jesus recovers from knee surgery, scoring four goals in as many games since the World Cup break.

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