- Man City strolled to 4-0 win over Swiss side Basel in Champions League
- Goals from Aguero, Silva and Gundogan set Premier League side on their way
- Fans took to social media to laud one particular City ace for his performance tonight
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Man City fans were overjoyed with the performance of Bernardo Silva in their 4-0 win over Basel tonight in the Champions League round of 16.
The away side opened the scoring through a fine header from Ilkay Gundogan, with Silva then adding a second with a fantastically executed volley just minutes later to double their lead.
Aguero then put the result out of sight with fabulous 25-yard effort which sailed past the Basel ‘keeper, with German Gundogan then bagging his second and City’s fourth of the game just after half time with a fantastic curling effort.
After the match, City fans took to Twitter to heap praise on Portuguese international Bernardo Silva for his performance in their thrashing of Basel.
Here are a few select tweets from fans praising the midfielder for his performance this evening as his side all but booked their place in the next round of the competition.