Epl Alan Shearer Names Arsenal Player That Must Step Up To Replace Saka

Newcastle United legend, Alan Shearer has identified Gabriel Jesus as the player that should step up to replace injured Bukayo Saka in the Gunners squad.

Saka has been the driving attacking force in Arsenals squad this season.

The England international has scored five goals and provided 10 assists for Mikel Artetas side in the Premier League already.

But the Premier League North London club were dealt a huge blow when Saka was withdrawn after 24 minutes having picked up a hamstring injury in the early stages of their 5-1 win against Crystal Palace at the weekend.

It will be a big loss for Arsenal, Shearer said of Saka's injury on Match of the Day.