Quotes from Fernandinho

I've played a few times in stadiums where the fans have been banned, and it's just not the same.

One of the positive things about Pep is that he is so close with his staff - they support him in every situation, and we, as players, have huge contact with them.

Pep and his staff work very hard, not just on the training pitch but also with the analysis of opponents, and now, of course, we understand more how he wants to play.

I am a nice guy.

Occasionally, when I come off during a game, I get a little bit angry. But it's only because I want to play in every game and every minute to help my team-mates.

Football doesn't depend just on your brain. It's not like on a computer. It depends on your body, too, and sometimes you are tired. Sometimes the opponent closes the space very well and marks you very well. Football depends on many things, not just on you.

My first aim is to play well for my club, Manchester City. If I do, I am sure that will come to the attention of the national manager.

I like to hear BBC Manchester about the news and to learn English and the Manchester accent.