The FC Barcelona bid strong to do with one of the jewels of the Brazilian football the past market of summer, but finally could not be. The Manchester City of Pep Guardiola was the one who carried the cat to the water with Gabriel Jesus that already it finds on holiday, expecting incorporate to the English team.
And on this, the attacker that cost 34 million euros recognised in an interview that sopesó the Barcelona offer until the last moment. Form part of an attack together with Leo Messi, Luis Suárez and Neymar Júnior was something that seduced him, but finish betting by his professional growth, said. Although "Ney" treated by all the means to convince him.
"Neymar Said me that it went to play to Spain, whereas Fernandinho said me that it went to England", confessed Gabriel Jesús in an interview conceded for the television "TV Bandeirantes". The decision finally took it thinking more in his growth that in where play.
"In any moment thought in the country where went to play, but in my growth like footballer. England does not have at all that see with Sao Paolo, where was born and have grown. Nevertheless, I think that if it wanted to grow professionally it was where could do it better", sustained.
In the JJOO did fellow of Neymar Jr
And although it confesses that before the dispute of the Olympic games of Rio de Janeiro 2016 did not know to Neymar, finish doing a big fellow his. "It did not know him. When I presented me in the selection and knew him checked that it was different inside and out of the field. It is very happy. It is a person and an exceptional player", concluded.