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Man City midfielder Fernandinho delighted being back in Brazil squad

Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho is delighted to be back in the Brazil squad.

Fernandinho, who returned to the Brazil squad for the first time in two years in midweek, was delighted with his performance for his country, which was capped by a stunning long-range goal.

"I feel very happy after two years to be back in the Brazil squad and to score a goal, for me, it was an amazing night," the 29-year-old midfielder said.

"I took the ball in the middle and shot from maybe 30 yards. For me it was a very important goal and a beautiful goal."

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