‘Better than Rodri’, ‘Best choice’ – Fans reacts as Man City eye up ‘Perfect’ Fernandinho replacement

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Manchester City fans have been reacting to a post on Twitter, which relays reports to yet another update on Douglas Luiz’s potential move back to the club.

The Brazilian midfielder arrived in English football during the summer of 2017. Work permit issues prevented him from making an impact, with loan spells at Girona before offloading him to Villa in a £15 million ($19m) transfer.

Douglas has impressed since leaving the Etihad Stadium and may yet be lured back to the north west from the West Midlands as the Citizens still have a buyback clause to bring Douglas Luiz back to the club.

Manchester Evening News reported that the clause stood at £25 million in the 2020 summer transfer window, it will go up to £30m in the 2021 market.

According to the latest reports from transfer insider Dean Jones via Eurosport, the Citizens are continuing to monitor the Brazilian international’s  impressive displays at Aston Villa and are keeping in mind a ‘possibility’ of bringing him back to the club.

In reaction the report shared on twitter by City Chief, City fans have been discussing the talk of their side’s interest in Luiz and think he could be an ideal replacement for Fernandinho.

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