5) Fernandinho

Fernandinho

The Brazilian has now spent seven seasons in England and during that time he has won three league titles, one FA Cup and five league cups. He has been an integral figure during the most successful period in City’s history.


Fernandinho’s ability to sniff out danger, and make a perfectly timed tackle at a crucial moment is second to none, and he is fully deserving of a place on this list.

David Tully

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.