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Nuremberg 3-5 Arsenal - pre-season friendly: Gabriel Jesus scores twice

Gabriel Jesus enjoyed a perfect start to his Arsenal career after scoring twice in a thrilling a 5-3 pre-season victory at Nuremberg.

The £45million summer arrival from Manchester City came on in the second half for his first game in a Gunners jersey and took just 90 seconds to score and set the tone for a thrilling comeback at the Max Morlock Stadium, home of the German second tier side.

Mikel Arteta's team had looked woeful in the first-half, going 2-0 down before four changes at the break including the Brazilian brought a second half blitz.

Gabriel Jesus took just 90 seconds to score his first goal in an Arsenal shirt on Friday
The u00a345million summer arrival from Manchester City struck inside the near post top corner
The Brazilian is mobbed by his team-mates after making an instant impact from the bench

Gabriel's first goal saw him play a one-two inside the box with Reiss Nelson before crashing a finish high into the near post top corner to bring Arsenal back into the game at 2-1.