The young midfielder has joined the Brazilian contingent athis new
club as he will be looking to establish himself in Europe Shakhtar
Donetskhave secured the services of Brazil international Fernandofrom
Gremioin a deal worth €11 million, according to the club's official
website.
The midfielder has signed a five-year contract with the Ukrainian champions.
Mircea Lucescu's sidewere in the market for a new midfielder due to
the departureof Fernandinho to Manchester City and they see the
21-year-old as the ideal replacement.
Fernando is a product of the Gremioyouth academy and had developed
into an important first team member at the Porto Alegre side since
breaking into the first team in January 2010.
The midfielder has already been cappedat senior level for Brazil and
joins compatriots such as Alex Texeira, Taison, Douglas Costa and Luiz
Adriano at his new club.
Shakhtar previously secured the servicesof Wellington Nem from Fluminense.
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