Enzo Fernandez Chelsea future: Premier League rival 'joins race' for Manchester City-linked midfielder

Enzo Fernandez is simply a reported people of 1 of Chelsea's fiercest Premier League rivals.  

The Argentina international's aboriginal has generated a surfeit of rumours pursuing comments made during the March planetary break, with links to Manchester City having emerged.  

While the Chelsea hierarchy mean to clasp their astir invaluable assets, the deficiency of stableness has reportedly caused disorder wrong the dressing room.  

Fernandes's aboriginal is believed to beryllium the astir uncertain among the cardinal players connected the side, and the Blues are looking to reconstruct harmony with their adjacent managerial appointment.  

Arsenal 'join' Man City successful pursuit of Enzo Fernandez  

TEAMtalk reports that Arsenal person joined City and Barcelona successful the contention to motion Argentina planetary Fernandez this summer.  

The 25-year-old, signed for £106.8m successful 2023, has go a focal constituent of transportation speculation arsenic helium seeks a manager who commands contiguous respect and possesses a proven winning mentality.  

While Chelsea person nary ceremonial volition of selling their vice-captain, they whitethorn beryllium forced to reconsider if the midfielder's assurance successful the sporting task continues to wane.  

City are said to presumption the World Cup victor arsenic an perfect campaigner to refresh their motor country pursuing imaginable departures successful the coming months.  

The supra root besides understands that Barcelona stay keen connected the erstwhile Benfica antheral arsenic they look to adhd method prime and enactment to their ain ranks.  

Potential interaction of a Fernandez Chelsea exit

The imaginable departure of Fernandez would correspond a important stroke to a Chelsea broadside that presumption him arsenic a cornerstone of their semipermanent task successful West London.  

The midfielder remains 1 of the astir effectual scorers from deep, notching 13 crossed each competitions, and offers a unsocial blend of vigor and method execution successful possession.  

However, the subordinate sparked contention during the March planetary interruption by hinting astatine a tendency to determination to Real Madrid portion admitting his aboriginal was uncertain.  

This led to a two-match interior suspension nether erstwhile manager Liam Rosenior, aft which helium was reintegrated into the team. 

While Chelsea's on-field woes successful the Premier League person persisted, with the Blues losing 3-1 to Nottingham Forest connected Monday, Fernandez scored the winner successful the FA Cup semi-final, sending the London broadside to different Wembley appearance.