Get the City transfer window latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox Midfield enforcer Fernandinho has admitted that he was "quite close" to leaving Manchester City prior to putting pen to paper on a new one-year contract at the club in June.
After joining the club in 2013, Fernandinho, who has made five appearances in all competitions for City so far this season, was left debating his future following the conclusion of the 2020/21 campaign, which saw the midfielder scoop his fourth Premier League title since joining the club.
After several weeks of speculation, most of which centred around the possibility of the 36-year-old returning to his homeland, the midfielder signed a new one-year deal,
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