By Joshua Law and Tom Sanderson For Mailonline
Published: 17:32 BST, 15 June 2019 | Updated: 17:32 BST, 15 June 2019
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Gabriel Jesus has insisted both he and Sergio Aguero will stay at Manchester City next season.
Speaking minutes after Brazil had beaten Bolivia 3-0 in the opening game of the Copa America, the Manchester City star said he and 'legend' Aguero will continue to fight it out for a place in Pep Guardiola's team.
Like is so often the case at club level, Jesus found himself coming off the substitute's bench in the Morumbi stadium, with Liverpool's Roberto Firmino preferred from the start.
Gabriel Jesus has insisted both he and Sergio Aguero will stay at Manchester City next season
The Brazilian striker has played second fiddle to Aguero (right) under Pep Guardiola (centre)
The City player had been excellent in the warm-up friendlies and many in Brazil believed he deserved the opportunity to play a full 90 minutes, but he is not allowing himself to get too beat down about the lack of opportunities.
Speaking to Sportsmail in