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Jesus: Man City is the best place for me to develop

Gabriel Jesus insists that Manchester City is still the "best place" for him to develop his all-round game, despite the fact he remains Sergio Aguero's understudy.

Jesus completed a £27 million ($35m) move to the Etihad Stadium from Palmeiras in 2017, and has since racked up 131 appearances for the club across all competitions.

The 22-year-old has contributed 61 goals to City's cause during that time, winning six major trophies in total - including two Premier League titles.

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The Brazil international has had to be content with a backup role behind first-choice centre-forward Aguero, who shows no sign of slowing down despite approaching the latter stages of his career at 31.