Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus has turned around his poor form as he has scored five goals across back-to-back matches against Crystal Palace.
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Arsenal beat Crystal Palace twice this weekJesus with five goals across two gamesBrazil forward reveals secret to successFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
Arsenal faced Crystal Palace twice this week, once in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals and once in the Premier League. Jesus struck five goals in those two clashes, including a hat-trick in the Gunners’ 3-2 win in the cup. The Brazilian striker netted a brace in their league meeting on Saturday, with his side running out 5-1 victors.
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Jesus was being tipped to leave Arsenal either in the coming transfer windows, but his form may now encourage Mikel Arteta to keep him at the Emirates Stadium. The striker has opened up on his new-found form as he looks to secure his place in the starting lineup for the long term.
WHAT JESUS SAID
Speaking to the media, Jesus said: "It is great to be back in the team, playing more. Arsenal is a massive club and I know the pressure as a number nine here. When I play with a smile on my face, everything is different."
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As Arsenal look to get back into the Premier League title race against Liverpool and Chelsea, Jesus could play a massive role for the side. The Gunners will be in action next when they take on Ipswich Town on Boxing Day.
