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Jesus acrobatically controls the ball during Manchester City’s 4-0 Champions League win over Feyenoord. Photograph: Olaf Kraak/EPA
by Nick Ellerby | Oct 2, 2017 | Sports
Gabriel Jesus’s childhood football coach, José Francisco Mamede, was the least surprised of anyone when the boy‑faced wonder exploded on to the Premier League scene with Manchester City in February against West Ham United. “I always knew he would turn out to be a top...
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Enter Gabriel Jesus: An Intriguing Punt for Pep Guardiola and Manchester City
by Barney Ronay | Jan 10, 2017 | Sports
Pep Guardiola felt he needed something extra in attack and his director of football, Txiki Begiristain, gave it to him in the form of a skinny-legged Brazilian teenager from Palmeiras with high hopes and a catchy name. Although as it turned out Keirrison’s name was...
