
His donation of basic food boxes arrived at Jardim Peri, where a graffiti mural of the national team striker adorns the neighbourhood, on Monday. has donated 400 food baskets to his childhood neighbourhood in Sao Paulo to help them in their fight against coronavirus. He was triggered into action by former Brazil winger Ze Roberto, a former team-mate of his at Palmeiras, who has been challenging compatriots to chip in.
Jesus told Brazilian outlet Globo: 'Ze Roberto is a friend of mine, a guy who is always starting initiatives, always thinking about the next one. And I really like being able to help whenever we can.
'He set a challenge to donate basic food baskets at this moment when many people are having difficulty and I accepted.'I decided to send the baskets to the place where I grew up, which is Jardim Peri. I hope I can help everyone get through this period in the best possible way.'
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