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Gabriel Jesus misses Arsenal training ahead of Europa League clash

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Gabriel Jesus missed training ahead of Arsenal’s Europa League clash with Bodø/Glimt on Thursday.Arsenal news, exclusives and analysisThe Brazil international suffered a head injury during Sunday’s 3-2 win over Liverpool at Emirates after he was caught by an elbow from Kostas Tsimikas.The 25-year-old required lengthy statement on the pitch but was eventually able to continue before being replaced by Eddie Nketiah.After being assessed, Jesus has reportedly not suffered a concussion and was thought to be available for the trip to Norway.The former Manchester City was not among the Arsenal group training on Wednesday.But reports suggest Jesus’ absence was not enforced with the Gunners choosing to rest him.

Jesus has had an instant impact in north London since his arrival from the Premier League champions, scoring five goals and laying on five assists in his 11 appearances this season.Asked for an update following Sunday’s win, Mikel Arteta said of his forward: ‘I don’t know, I haven’t been with the doctor yet, I’m sure they are checking him, he seemed ok after the game.‘I don’t know actually what happened but we’ll assess how well he is.’Victory over Liverpool saw Arsenal move back to the summit of the Premier League having won eight of their nine league games, with their only blemish a defeat away to Manchester United.Arteta’s side head to Elland Road on Sunday.Stuart Pearce reveals the 'only reason' Arsenal are top of the Premier League'He's the one!' — Ian Wright tells Arsenal to give in-form star 'whatever he wants'Arsenal goal allowed to stand vs Liverpool due to VAR technical error‘At the moment, enjoy where we are and again have even more determination to believe that we can play at that level, only when we go at

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