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Barcelona ace Neymar says Man City whiz Gabriel Jesus best of 'new generation'

Barcelona ace Neymar has hailed the quality of Manchester City attacker Gabriel Jesus.

Neymar has no doubts his Brazil teammate will become a world star.

He told Sport: "Of the new generation, I like (Antoine) Griezmann very much, but I have a great affection for Gabriel Jesus.

"I love him for how he plays and because we play together in the Selecao and we did at the Rio Olympic Games.

"Gabriel Jesus has entered the main Selecao very well, he is a boy with a lot of potential."

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