EPL: Arteta picks Arsenal player to replace Gabriel Jesus

<p>Emile Smith Rowe could become an option for Arsenal’s No. 9 role after Gabriel Jesus underwent surgery on his knee.</p>, <p>Gunners boss Mikel Arteta has previously talked about the midfielder’s adaptability.</p>, <p>Jesus is expected to miss a few weeks after he sat out Wednesday’s Emirates Cup game against Monaco.</p>, <p>Eddie Nketiah and Folarin Balogun are the other strikers in Arteta’s squad, while Leandro Trossard slotted into the role several times last season.</p>, <p>There is also the possibility of buying a new frontman, especially if Balogun leaves this summer, but Smith Rowe may be able to save the club some money.</p>, <p>Groin issues kept Smith Rowe out of action for most of last season, as he made only 12 appearances in the league, all from the bench.</p>