Following their recruitment of Iker Cassilas, Maxi Pereira and Giannelli Imbula, Porto have now made a reported bid for Shakhtar star Bernard.
According to A Bola the Portuguese side have offered €17 million for the attacking midfielder for whom Shakhtar paid €20 m to Atlético Mineiro.
Bernard was a key part of the Atlético side which won the Copa Libertadores in 2013 and was part of Brazil’s 2014 World Cup squad, replacing Neymar in the starting line-up for the 7-1 semi-final defeat by Germany.