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Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson insists that Eddie Nketiah wouldn’t get in Fulham’s team as he urges the Gunners to sign Gabriel Jesus this summer.
The former England under-21 international recently signed a new long-term contract at Emirates Stadium and was handed the number 14 squad number, made famour by Arsenal legend Thierry Henry.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang left for Barcelona in the winter, while Alexandre Lacazette will depart on a free transfer this summer and now Nketiah has a lot of responsibility for goals resting on his shoulders.
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However, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta wants to bring at least one forward into the club this summer with reports suggesting on Friday that a £50m deal for Manchester City’s Jesus will be wrapped up in the next ten days.
And Arsenal legend Merson insists that the Gunners “must” sign Jesus as Nketiah is not good enough to get them into the Champions League.
Merson wrote in his Daily Star column: “Arsenal must get Gabriel Jesus if they are serious about getting back into the top four.
“They have got to get him. It’s that simple. Everything goes out of the window if they don’t. It doesn’t matter what else they do. All they’ve got right now up front is Eddie Nketiah, who recently signed a new contract when