{"id":407910,"date":"2017-08-01T15:46:26","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T15:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/08\/01\/manchester-city-midfielder-fernando-set-to-join-turkish-side-galatasaray\/"},"modified":"2017-08-01T15:46:26","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T15:46:26","slug":"manchester-city-midfielder-fernando-set-to-join-turkish-side-galatasaray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/08\/01\/manchester-city-midfielder-fernando-set-to-join-turkish-side-galatasaray\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City midfielder Fernando set to join Turkish side Galatasaray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/22888784.295.jpg\" alt=\"Fernando Galatasaray\" title=\"Fernando Galatasaray\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Fernando is set to join Galatasaray<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=150106940086186\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=150106940086186\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1501602386_62_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Brazilian midfielder Fernando is on the verge of joining Turkish club Galatasaray from Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old, who began his career at Vila Nova, joined City from Porto for \u00a312m in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>He made 101 appearances for City and started their EFL Cup final victory over Liverpool in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>He played 27 games last season but made just one start, and remained at home during the team&#8217;s pre-season tour of the US in July.<\/p>\n<p>Pep Guardiola is looking to sign a centre-back after spending \u00a3200m this summer, with \u00a3120m of that on three full-backs.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fernando is set to join Galatasaray &#13; Brazilian midfielder Fernando is on the verge of joining Turkish club Galatasaray from Manchester City. The 30-year-old, who began his career at Vila Nova, joined City from Porto for \u00a312m in 2014. 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