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Inter Milan Chief Reveals Gabriel Jesus Snub Ahead of Manchester City Move

Bleacher Report | January 15, 2019

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Inter Milan made a better offer than Manchester City to sign Gabriel Jesus in 2016, but the Brazilian striker "preferred to play for [Pep] Guardiola," according to Nerazzurri sporting director Piero Ausilio.

Jesus, 21, is in flying form for the Sky Blues and has netted seven goals in his last three appearances:

Sky Sports Statto

Gabriel Jesus for @ManCity in all comps this season 1st 24 apps: u26bdu26bdu26bdu26bdu26bdu26bdu26bd A goal every 179 mins played Last 3 apps: u26bdu26bdu26bdu26bdu26bdu26bdu26bd A goal every 34 mins played https://t.co/vkrpuAHjNC

He had been struggling to score in the Premier League but returned a double in City's 3-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday.

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