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11th Feb 2016

VIDEO: Exactly zero Manchester City teammates made Fernandinho’s dream five-a-side team

Brazilliant

JOE

Perhaps he didn’t understand the rules.

We’d forgive Fernandinho the decision to start Neymar ahead of Sergio Aguero but to exclude all of his Manchester City teammates seems a little bit bizarre.

Brazil Training Camp - Day 7 - 2014 FIFA World Cup

Rather than start England international and two-time Premier League winner Joe Hart in goal, Fernandinho handed the imaginary gloves to Guilherme Marinato, the stopper with whom he started out his career in Brazil.

International teammate David Luiz was given the nod ahead of club captain Vincent Kompany.

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And neither David Silva nor Kevin de Bruyne could force themselves into a midfield which contains Chelsea’s Willian (fair enough) and former Atlético Paranaense midfielder Jadson (less fair enough).