Atlético de Madrid winger-midfielder Lester Fernandez, who hails from Bengaluru’s Austin Town, has played in Goa, Pune, Kolkata and Mumbai. He returns to the ‘city of joy’ for a new assignment in the Hero Indian Super League. He took part in a rapid fire round of Q&As with Indiansuperleague.com. Here is the transcript…

Q: Your favourite city in the world?

A: Berlin.

Q: Your favourite holiday destination?

A: Germany.

Q: Best friend in the footballing circuit?

A: Chandrashekhar (Chinta Chandrasekhar Rao), he plays for Sporting Clube de Goa.

Q: Favourite food?

A: Pasta.

Q: Favourite sport apart from football?

A: Tennis.

Q: Favourite sportsperson outside of football?

A: Roger Federer.

Q: Favourite movie star?

A: Salman Khan.

Q: Favourite band?

A: Hill Songs, they are a gospel group.

Q: Your inspiration outside of football?

A: Father.

Q: If you were not a footballer, what would you be?

A: IT professional.

Q: Describe yourself in three words in the footballing sense.

A: Fast, creative and attacking.