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Brazil players rally to support Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus after knee setback

Brazil players have rallied to support Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus after his knee injury setback.

The forward is out of the World Cup and facing three months on the sidelines.

As Brazil prepares for their World Cup round of 16 tie against South Korea tomorrow (Monday), Jesus' teammates have been sending their best wished to the forward regarding his injury.

PSG star Neymar wrote in his Instagram story: "Strength and faith. We will always be together," while Philippe Countino said, "You are a phenomenon brother".

Arsenal transfer target Douglas Luiz also commented on Jesus' Instagram post, writing: "You're brave, brother, good recovery, sure you'll come back stronger!"

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