Premier League: Gabriel Jesus shines with a brace as Arsenal beat Leicester City 4-2

Updated : Aug 16, 2022 09:52
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Gabriel Jesus might not have scored on his Arsenal debut but the £45m signing made sure to make his second outing memorable as his he helped the Gunners beat Leicester City 4-2 with a brace on Saturday night.

Both of his goals came in the first half but William Saliba's own goal in the 53rd minute helped Leicester stay in the contest. But their hopes of a turnaround were once again dented as Granit Xhaka found the net 2 minutes later.

Also read: Premier League: Manchester City thrash Bournemouth to maintain a perfect start

Gabriel Martinelli's strike in the 75th-minute then sealed Arsenal's 2nd consecutive win of the new Premier League season. 

The Gunners now sit at the second spot with same points as Manchester City but behind them on goal difference.

 

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