Fernando prepares for Brazil comeback following departure from Sevilla
Introduction to the article:
The article discusses the termination of veteran midfielder Fernando’s contract with Sevilla, ending his tenure with the club six months early.
Fernando’s Early Departure
The 36-year-old midfielder, Fernando, has terminated his contract with Sevilla, cutting his tenure short by six months. He was originally set to end his contract in June 2024, but after weeks of negotiations, all parties have agreed to end the contract early.
Personal Reasons for Departure
According to the latest update from Marca, Fernando requested the early departure from the club due to personal reasons. He also expressed his desire to return to Brazil, his native country, after 16 years of playing in Europe. A decision is expected to be made at the start of January regarding whether he will retire or continue his career in Brazil.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Fernando has had a successful run, winning the UEFA Europa League twice during his time at Sevilla. Additionally, he secured league titles in Portugal and Turkey while playing for Porto and Galatasaray, and also won an EFL Cup with Manchester City in 2016.