The striker has credited his club colleague for helping him to find his form and is now ready for a big semi-final battle
Sergio Aguero's healthy selfishness helped inspire Gabriel Jesus back to form, but the Brazil striker will still "tease" his Manchester City team-mate if the Selecao oust Argentina from the Copa America.
Jesus and host nation Brazil face their fierce rivals in a blockbuster semi-final in Belo Horizonte on Tuesday.
Tite's side needed penalties to scrape past Paraguay in the quarter-finals, with a rejuvenated Jesus, who made his second start of the tournament, converting the winner.