A year and one day after his last competitive Emirates goal, Gabriel Jesus put Mikel Arteta’s words about the Carabao Cup into action. His second-half hat-trick completed a 3-2 quarter-final win over Crystal Palace, just over 12 months after his strike in a 2-0 win over Brighton.

Gabriel Jesus has defended his recent scoring record and insisted he’s not going to go knocking on Mikel Arteta’s door begging for more starts.Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty ImagesArsenal forward

Arteta reacts to Arsenal’s Premier League title race chances ► Subscribe to Sky Sports Premier League: ► Watch Sky Sports: Mikel Arteta discusses Arsenal's chances in the Premier League title race following their huge win over Crystal Palace.