Gabriel Jesus focused on the here and now despite transfer speculation

The Brazil international has one year remaining on his contract without any indication that he will sign a new deal, meaning that if City are to land a fee they will have to sell him this summer

Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring their side's fourth goal of the game, his hattrick, during the Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Picture date: Saturday April 23, 2022.

Neither Pep Guardiola nor the man himself could offer a definitive answer as to whether Gabriel Jesus will still be with Manchester City next season but if this was a farewell to the club, or an audition for others, it was an impressive performance.

The Brazilian forward scored four, and assisted on Rodri’s fifth, as City continued the relentless blinking contest at the top of the Premier League table with Liverpool.