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Daily Mirror
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Fraser Watson

Mikel Arteta told Romelu Lukaku would be a better fit for Arsenal over Gabriel Jesus

Gabriel Jesus might have played a pivotal role in Arsenal's improved season, but Mikel Arteta has been urged to look elsewhere for a new star striker.

Despite a lengthy injury lay-off, the Brazilian striker scored 11 times in the Premier League and added a new dimension to the Gunners following his £45million move from Man City. However, Arteta is out to bolster his squad this summer after the fragility of his squad was exposed amid their end-of-season title collapse.

And now the Spanish boss has been told Romelu Lukaku is the man to lead the line for his side. The Belgian striker is currently on loan at Inter Milan from Chelsea, and is preparing for a Champions League final against City on November 10.

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