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Simon Collings

Gabriel Jesus undergoes knee surgery after World Cup withdrawal as Arsenal suffer huge injury blow

Gabriel Jesus is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines, with it confirmed that the Arsenal striker has undergone knee surgery after returning from the World Cup.

The Gunners star made his first start of the tournament for Brazil in their final group-stage match against Cameroon, coming off with just over an hour played. After being assessed by medical staff with the national team, it was confirmed that he had been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with a knee injury.

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