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Manchester City new boy Gabriel Jesus reveals Etihad switch was an opportunity too good to let go

Gabriel Jesus has explained his decision to join Manchester City, claiming it was opportunity too good to let go.

The teenager forward signed for City from Palmeiras for £27million four months ago but was allowed to see out the Brazilian league season, helping the side win the title.

Jesus made his first visit to Manchester since signing on the weekend to watch his soon-to-be team mates lose 3-1 to Chelsea.

Gabriel Jesus has revealed joining Manchester City was an opportunity too good to turn down
Gabriel Jesus has revealed joining Manchester City was an opportunity too good to turn down

And the 19-year-old old has revealed that a switch to the Premier League giants was simply too good an offer to turn down whilst promising to rejoin his former club one day.