Gabriel Jesus Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Biography
Gabriel Jesus Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 73 kg |
Date of Birth | April 3, 1997 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Gabriel Jesus is a professional football player from Brazil who plays as a striker for his national team. He has played for various clubs including Palmeiras and Manchester City. Before starting playing for Brazil’s senior team in September 2016, he used to play for Brazil’s U23 and U20 teams. He has a huge social media fanbase with more than 10 million followers on Instagram.
Born Name
Gabriel Fernando de Jesus
Nick Name
Tetinha
Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality
Education
Gabriel Jesus started his soccer journey at Associação Atlética Anhanguera. He later joined the youth setup of Palmeiras.
Occupation
Professional Soccer Player
Family
- Father – His father left his mother while she was pregnant with Jesus.
- Mother – Vera Lúcia Diniz de Jesus
- Siblings – He has an older brother. He has two other older siblings.
Manager
Gabriel Jesus is represented by Cristiano Simoes.
Position
Striker
Shirt Number
33 – Manchester City, Palmeiras
12 – Palmeiras
9 – Brazil National Team
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
73 kg or 161 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Gabriel Jesus’s mother and his representatives refrain from giving any information about his personal life to the media, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about his love life and dating status.
In February 2017, his mother told media that her son would need to ask for her permission before he bags any WAG for himself. She also made it clear that his girlfriends would have to live by her rules.
Race / Ethnicity
Latino
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Very short trimmed hair
- Goatee Beard
- Often wears black gloves in the winter season matches
Brand Endorsements
Gabriel Jesus has inked a personal endorsement deal with Adidas. He wears only their footwear in his club as well as international matches. He has also appeared in the TV commercials for the brand.
Also, he has appeared in the TV adverts for the following brands –
- Samsung
- Gatorade
- Vivo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jcz_-6FvUww
Religion
He is a devout Christian. It is even claimed that he has selected to wear the number 33 jersey as a tribute to Jesus Christ. It is a commonly held belief that Christ was crucified at the age of 33.
Best Known For
- Being the first choice striker of the Brazilian national team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
- Being one of the finest and most skilled strikers in the English Top Flight. His electric performances for Manchester City has caught the attention of many.
First Soccer Match
In March 2015, he made his first competitive start with Palmeiras in Campeonato Paulista match against CA Bragantino. He came in as a 73rd-minute substitute in his side’s 1-0 victory.
In January 2017, he made his professional debut for Manchester City in his side’s Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspurs at City of Manchester Stadium. He came in as Raheem Sterling‘s substitute.
In September 2016, he made his first appearance for the Brazil national team against Ecuador in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification game. He scored two goals in his debut match.
Strengths
- Speed
- Acceleration
- Dribbling
- Technical Ability
- Finishing
- Attacking Movement
- Creativity
- Work rate
Weaknesses
- Strength
- Composure
- Consistency
- Sometimes struggles to get into the game
First TV Show
In March 2015, Gabriel Jesus made his first TV show appearance in the sports TV series, Mesa Redonda.
Gabriel Jesus Favorite Things
- Idol – Ronaldo
Source – Manchester Evening News
Gabriel Jesus Facts
Featured Image by Gabriel Jesus / Instagram
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