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Man City shell out over €30 million to bring in teenage Brazilian striker

Manchester City have signed 19-year-old Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus from Palmeiras. The fee i...
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16.52 3 Aug 2016


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Man City shell out over €30 mi...

Man City shell out over €30 million to bring in teenage Brazilian striker

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Manchester City have signed 19-year-old Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus from Palmeiras.

The fee is a reported £27 million (€30 million).

The forward is part of Brazil's squad for the Olympic football tournament and will link up with City in January.

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The player scored 19 goals in 30 matches for Palmeiras this season across all competitions and has been prolific in terms of his goals-to-game ratio for Brazil's under-20s and under-23s.


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