London, Aug 3 (IBNS): Top English football club Manchester City on Friday said it has signed a two-year contract extension with footballer Gabriel Jesus.
"Manchester City are delighted to announce Gabriel Jesus has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at the Club until 2023," read the club statement.
He officially joined the Club in January 2017 and has since scored 24 goals in 53 games.
Gabriel told ManCity.com: "I would like to thank the fans for the welcome and for how well they have treated me. I can say that it was the best decision I've made in my life to come to Manchester City because whilst I'm here I'm improving as a professional and as a person.
"Also thanks to the Club for being so organised and focused since I arrived. Pep had an important role in my signing, but also the Club. City is a huge Club and it is getting bigger and bigger so I just want to say thanks for everything. I hope that I can keep making the fans happy," he said.
Director of Football Txiki Begiristain told the club website: “Gabriel is undoubtedly one of the best young forwards in world football, so to have him commit his future to us is a huge boost.
Image: Manchester City Twitter page
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