Manchester city have officially introduced the signing of highly-rated Brazilian attacker Gabriel Jesus from Palmeiras for a fee believed to be £27m.
The 19-12 months-historic, who has been incredibly coveted by way of a quantity of Europe's largest golf equipment, will join the team in January 2017. His contract will run until the top of the 2020/21 season, and at the same time metropolis supporters is not going to yet see him in sky blue, they'll have the opportunity to peer him function for Brazil at the Olympic games in Rio in the coming weeks.
Jesus stated upon signing: "Manchester city is among the pleasant clubs on the earth so i am particularly cheerful to signal.
"we have now many great expertise in the team and a tremendous supervisor in Pep Guardiola that i will be able to be taught a lot from. I'm looking forward to showing the city lovers what i can do and that i think we are going to have a great future collectively!"
metropolis Director of soccer Txiki Begiristain said on the deal: "we are delighted that Gabriel has chosen to join us. He is among the most wonderful young potentialities in world soccer and performs the sport in a striking way.
"We appear forward to him making a big influence at Manchester city in January."
Jesus has netted 26 goals in sixty seven first team games for Palmeiras and although he is but to be capped by using the Brazil senior staff, he is tipped to be one in all their star names of the long run. Jesus has emerge as the club's sixth signing of the summer, following Leroy Sane, Ilkay Gundogan, Nolito, Oleksandr Zinchenko, and Aaron Mooy in via the door.