Gabriel Jesus Rejects Manchester City's New Contract

Goal Celebration - Gabriel Jesus © AFP

Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus has reportedly rejected a new contract proposal from his club recently. The player is rumored to want to postpone the contract talks until the end of the season.

The Brazilian national team striker joined Manchester City in January 2017. Although only a year in the City, but the youth directly give a big impact for the attack line The Citizens.

Satisfied with the performance of the player, City management reportedly has offered a new contract to Jesus. He reportedly will be given a salary of 90 thousand pounds per week.

But according to The Daily Mail report, the new contract proposal Jesus has been denied the player. He is reportedly not happy with the amount of salary increase is quite minimal.

The 20-year-old currently has a salary of 65,000 pounds per week at Etihad Stadium. Therefore his salary only rose 25 thousand pounds per week in his new contract.

Jesus himself is said to want a salary above 100 thousand pounds next season. For that he will wait until the end of the season to negotiate with the management of The Citizens back.