Gabriel Jesus, an Arsenal player, has been spotted kicking a ball once more and shown early signs of recovery.
Jesus, a Brazilian player who sustained a knee injury during the 2022 World Cup, underwent surgery in December.
Early predictions suggested he would miss three months but the 25-year-old seems to be working very hard to get back to help his team claim the Premier League title.
Arsenal are currently sitting comfortably on the Premier League table with eight points gap, which came when they defeated Tottenham 2-0 over the weekend.
But after posting pictures of himself handling a football at the Arsenal training facility on Twitter, the striker gave supporters hope that he might make a quick comeback.
The Brazilian international demonstrated his ability to walk unassisted without a crutch or knee brace.
Jesus also sent the believers in North London a succinct yet heartfelt message, which read: "I miss you."
Jesus contributed significantly to Arsenal's championship defense before the World Cup, scoring five goals and dishing out six assists in 14 Premier League games.
The 25-year-goals old's stopped coming in October and November, but his impact on the attack was still significant.
While he was away, Arsenal kept up their momentum and extended their advantage at the top of the standings by eight points.
Jesus' replacement is also Since the return of premier league football, Eddie Nketiah has demonstrated that he can step into his shoes, scoring four goals.
Arsenal fans were ecstatic over the injury update after he shared the photos on his social media space.
One supporter tweeted: "Honestly, when you come back, you will be like a new signing. Quick recovery."
Another posted: "We miss you too."
A third wrote: "Get well soon."
This fan commented: "Miss you more."
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