Gabriel Jesus says he's joined Manchester City to win titles.

He has revealed City's recent success coupled with the prospect of playing under Pep Guardiola convinced him.

"I want to win titles and Manchester City is a club that is used to winning," he told the club's official website.

"City is a Club that always competes for the title in the competitions it enters, so that was an important factor, and because of the manager, Guardiola, and the squad."

City's director of football Txiki Begiristain has lauded the club's latest signing.

“Gabriel is a technically gifted player who was chased by some of Europe's biggest clubs and we are delighted he decided to join City," he said.

"He has the potential to become one of the best attacking players in the game and we look forward to watching him develop further here in Manchester.

"I think with Pep Guardiola as manager and the squad we already have here, Jesus has the perfect platform to reach his full potential."