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Man City captain Fernandinho has 4 Brasileirao offers on table

Manchester City captain Fernandinho isn't short of offers after announcing his summer departure this week.

The 53-cap Brazil star says he wants to return to play in his homeland at the end of his contract in June.

Brasileirao sides Botafogo, Flamengo , Corinthians and Athletico-PR have all expressed an interest, according to Globo Esporte.

They reveal the 36-year-old's preference is Athletico-PR, where he started his career in 2002.

Fernandinho held talks with Athletico-PR last summer but he decided to stay at City.

Brazilian sides will be able to move for the star when their transfer window opens between July 18 and August 25.

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