Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2023 | Views: 405
Age: 27
Profession: Sports Men
Other Profession(s): Football player
Famous For: Brazilian footballer for Manchester City and the Brazil national team
About (Profile/Biography):
Gabriel Fernando de Jesus is a well-known Brazilian professional footballer born in Brazil. The right-footed player plays center striker for Manchester City in the Brazilian National Football League. He plays the left and right wings on occasion. At 8, Jesus began his junior career at Clube Pequeninos do Meio Ambiente before transferring to Associaço Atlética Anhanguera. The budding talent marked his transfer to Palmeiras in 2013 by scoring 54 goals in 48 games, including 37 goals in 22 games at the 2014 Campeonato Paulista, the U17 State Championships of Brazil.
Career:
Jesus' introduction stopped Brazil's enviable lack of quality strikers. Brazil quickly advanced to the finals in Russia thanks to his 7 goals in 10 games and 5 assists during the CONMEBOL qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2018.
In 85 games, Gabriel made 28 goals for them. In the 2017 transfer window, the Brazilian moved to the English Premier League team Manchester City for 27 million euros.
In January, Jesus entered the game in the 82nd minute of his Champions League debut.
Achievements and Awards:
Jesus stole the spotlight in his debut for his country, scoring twice and winning a chance for Neymar against Ecuador in Quito during the 2018 World Cup qualification in 2016.
Jesus led Palmeiras to their first Brazilian League championship since 1994 after winning the 2015 Copa do Brasil cup. He scored 12 goals in 2016.
Unknown facts:
Jesus apparently chose to wear the number 33 in honor of the age at which it is thought Jesus Christ was killed because he hails from a pious household.
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