Ex-England striker Alan Shearer (Picture: YouTube)Alan Shearer says Gabriel Jesus will be ‘frustrated’ after he failed to end his goal drought and was subbed off during Arsenal’s Champions League victory over Shakhtar Donetsk. The Gunners made hard work of their home Champions League match against Ukrainian side Shakhtar on Tuesday night but ground out a 1-0 win thanks to Dmytro Riznyk’s own goal. Arsenal needed an own goal to scrape past Shakhtar Donetsk (Picture: Getty)‘Looking at the big picture, two wins and a draw is a positive start to their Champions League campaign. Shakhtar can be very proud because they gave Arsenal a scare.’Ex-Premier League striker Chris Sutton echoed Shearer’s sentiment on BBC Radio 5 Live, saying: ‘Arsenal were pushed all the way. In terms of the Champions League Arsenal are in a pretty good position.’Arsenal, bidding to win the league for the first time since 2004, return to Premier League action on Sunday against early leaders Liverpool.

Source: Metro October 22, 2024 22:24 UTC