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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sport
Jake Polden

Gabriel Jesus waiting in the Arsenal tunnel says a lot about Mikel Arteta's team

Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah looked like the happiest man on earth as he made his way off the pitch to shouts of "Eddie, Eddie" ringing out around a jubilant Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

The forward, who netted a brace and the all-important stoppage-time winner for the Gunners against Manchester United, was the last man to leave the field of play as he wanted to savour the moment for as long as possible.

There have been question marks over Nketiah and whether he is genuinely good enough to stand in for £50million summer signing Gabriel Jesus, who had been leading the line for Arsenal in their quest for a first Premier League title in 19 years prior to getting injured.

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