Chelsea have agreed a British record fee of 120m EURO (£105.6m) deal for Benfica’s World Cup winning midfielder Enzo Fernandez.
Everything has been agreed but both parties are trying to push the deal through and are working tirelessly to get it over the line.
All documents are signed, medicals passed, & details sorted for a €120M deal for Enzo Fernandez to Chelsea.
— Sports Radio Brila FM (@Brilafm889) January 31, 2023
Argentine club River Plate will receive €41M of Enzo Fernandez's transfer to Chelsea.
Their record transfer sale is €35M from Javier Saviola's move to Barcelona. pic.twitter.com/PEgMNY9zbY
The 22-year-old’s arrival takes Chelsea’s January spending to £288m, according to transfer website Transfermarkt.
Enzo Fernandez will become the 6th most-expensive transfer signing of all time.
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