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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Jacob Leeks

Mikel Arteta addresses Gabriel Jesus "shame" as Arsenal striker struggles in front of goal

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has insisted he is confident that Gabriel Jesus can end his five-game goal drought after the Gunners slipped up in the Premier League title race.

Despite dominating, Arteta's men were held to a draw by struggling Southampton, seeing their lead at the top of the division cut to two points. Jesus has been a revelation for Arsenal since he joined from Manchester City in the summer, but has struggled to hit the back of the net in recent games.

His last goal in the Premier League came in the win over Tottenham at the very start of this month. Sunday was another frustrating day for the Brazilian, who had just one shot on target and was dispossessed more times than any of his team-mates.

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