Gabriel Jesus

Brazilian footballer, Manchester City striker

Gabriel Jesus - Brazilian footballer, Manchester City striker
Born

April 3rd, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Born in São Paulo, Brazil, a professional footballer has played primarily as a forward. Started professional career with Palmeiras, winning the Copa do Brasil in 2015. Transferred to Manchester City in 2017, achieving multiple Premier League titles and the FA Cup. Represented Brazil at various international tournaments, including the 2018 FIFA World Cup and winning the Copa America in 2019.

Winning the Copa do Brasil with Palmeiras

Winning multiple Premier League titles with Manchester City

Winning Copa America with Brazil

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