Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised Gabriel Jesus, describing him as a vital asset to the team following his hat-trick in the 3-2 Carabao Cup quarter-final win over Crystal Palace.
Arteta expressed delight at Jesus rediscovering his scoring touch after a prolonged drought, dismissing transfer speculation.
“He looked very sharp, and it’s great for him and the team to rely on such quality,” Arteta said via Fabrizio Romano’s X handle.
Jesus’ performance underscores his importance to Arsenal’s success.