Gabriel Jesus To Have A Knee Surgery, Following Knee Injury For Brazil At World Cup

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Gabriel Jesus To Have A Knee Surgery

The news that Gabriel Jesus To Have A Knee Surgery for the medial ligament knee injury he sustained at the World Cup, according to a report, appears to be going to hurt Arsenal’s championship defense. Jesus suffered the issue during Brazil’s final group match against Cameroon, missing the remainder of the competition and perhaps missing more time after surgery.

After suffering a knee injury while representing Brazil at the World Cup, Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus will have surgery and could miss several months, according to a source.

Jesus was ruled out for the duration of the competition after suffering probable medial ligament damage during the Selecao’s 1-0 loss to Cameroon in their last group match.

And now The Telegraph has reported that he will undergo surgery, which might keep him out of commission for months while he recovers.

Gabriel Jesus To Have A Knee Surgery

Later on Tuesday, Arsenal confirmed the operation but did not provide any information regarding the likely length of the recovery period.
Jesus played a minor role for Brazil in Qatar since Richarlison’s play allowed Tite to maintain him in the No. 9 position.

The 25-year-old, though, had played a crucial role in helping Arsenal win the Premier League before the midseason break by scoring five goals and providing six assists.
There were rumors that Jesus had a niggle when they faced Cameroon after sustaining his injury, but Tite fiercely refuted them.

Brazil Manager Tite Statement

“Evil lies are not something I enjoy hearing, the Brazil manager stated. We never play for victory at the expense of a player’s safety. Because that’s what they’re called, the haters, isn’t it: the liars who are out there? “It would never have happened because we are ethical, individually accountable, and responsible.

Gabriel Jesus To Have A Knee Surgery
Neymar (R) congratulates Brazil’s forward #18 Gabriel Jesus at the end of the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Cameroon and Brazil at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on December 2, 2022. Image credit: Getty Images 

It is believed that Jesus has already traveled back to England from the Gulf in order to be evaluated and to hasten his recuperation in the hopes of helping Arsenal finish the season strong.

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