Picture Special

Picture special: Gabriel Jesus at Man City

A pictorial peek behind-the-scenes as Man City's Gabriel Jesus checks out his new surroundings.

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CLOSE-UP: Gabriel Jesus flashes a dazzling smile to the camera

CLOSE-UP: Gabriel Jesus flashes a dazzling smile to the camera
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CRAZY NUMBERS: Jesus’ talent came to the attention of all in Brazil when he scored a jaw-dropping 54 goals in 48 games

CRAZY NUMBERS: Jesus’ talent came to the attention of all in Brazil when he scored a jaw-dropping 54 goals in 48 games
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CITY PASS: Going behind-the-scenes at his new home, the Etihad Stadium

CITY PASS: Going behind-the-scenes at his new home, the Etihad Stadium
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OPTIONS: Although mainly used on the left wing, Jesus can play as a striker or on the right

OPTIONS: Although mainly used on the left wing, Jesus can play as a striker or on the right
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UPBEAT: His determination to impress means that he works just as hard off the ball as on it; a trait not normally associated with South American flair players

UPBEAT: His determination to impress means that he works just as hard off the ball as on it; a trait not normally associated with South American flair players
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PROLIFIC: Following his debut for Palmeiras’ first team in March 2015, the teenage sensation scored 19 goals in 39 games playing at the top level of the Brazilian and South American club game

PROLIFIC: Following his debut for Palmeiras’ first team in March 2015, the teenage sensation scored 19 goals in 39 games playing at the top level of the Brazilian and South American club game
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GIGGLES: Bursting into laughter, whilst trying to pose for a snap

GIGGLES: Bursting into laughter, whilst trying to pose for a snap
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MAGIC NUMBER: Showing off his new shirt

MAGIC NUMBER: Showing off his new shirt
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JUST A MINUTE: Readying himself for the camera

JUST A MINUTE: Readying himself for the camera
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MELLOW YELLOW: There's a new face adorning shirts at the City Store

MELLOW YELLOW: There's a new face adorning shirts at the City Store
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TRAINING TOP: You'll see Gabriel Jesus wearing this a lot

TRAINING TOP: You'll see Gabriel Jesus wearing this a lot
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IN FOCUS: Jesus possesses a low centre of gravity, an explosive turn of pace and fleet tricky feet making him a master of one-on-one situations

IN FOCUS: Jesus possesses a low centre of gravity, an explosive turn of pace and fleet tricky feet making him a master of one-on-one situations
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STING LIKE A BEE: Modelling the new City polo shirt

STING LIKE A BEE: Modelling the new City polo shirt
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ON CAMERA: Meeting CityTV, ready for his first interview

ON CAMERA: Meeting CityTV, ready for his first interview
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THUMBS UP: Checking out the medical facilities

THUMBS UP: Checking out the medical facilities
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SAMBA: Having fun in the photoshoot

SAMBA: Having fun in the photoshoot
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NEW HOME: Taking in his new surroundings

NEW HOME: Taking in his new surroundings
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COMMUNITY: Proud to be becoming involved with City in the Community

COMMUNITY: Proud to be becoming involved with City in the Community
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GEARING UP: Ready to take the Premier League by storm

GEARING UP: Ready to take the Premier League by storm
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AWARD WINNER: His blistering form during 2015 not only saw his Palmeiras side lift the Copa do Brasil trophy, he was also chosen as the winner of the prestigious ‘Best Newcomer’ award in Brazilian football

AWARD WINNER: His blistering form during 2015 not only saw his Palmeiras side lift the Copa do Brasil trophy, he was also chosen as the winner of the prestigious ‘Best Newcomer’ award in Brazilian football
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HOT NUMBER: Jesus will wear the number 33

HOT NUMBER: Jesus will wear the number 33
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STYLE: Having been likened to many of the great Brazilian attacking talents of the last decade including Neymar and Robinho, Jesus has really gripped the imagination of the Brazilian public

STYLE: Having been likened to many of the great Brazilian attacking talents of the last decade including Neymar and Robinho, Jesus has really gripped the imagination of the Brazilian public