Enzo Fernandez transfer news: Man City sign midfielder from Chelsea in British-record-equalling £125m deal
Manchester City has completed the signing of midfielder Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for a record-equalling £125 million. The deal proceeded despite Chelsea's frustration over a failed transfer for a replacement player.
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This transfer represents a significant financial move in the Premier League, reflecting the high valuation of top-tier football talent.
Manchester City have signed Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for a joint-British-record fee of £125m. <p>The fee matches what Liverpool paid Newcastle for Alexander Isak on Deadline Day a year ago. The Argentine midfielder has signed a five-year deal at the Etihad Stadium.</p><p>The Fernandez deal comes amid Chelsea's fury that Monaco pulled out of selling Lamine Camara, who was deemed the Argentine's replacement, in the final minutes of the window.</p><ul><li><strong><a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/TransfersSkySportsApp">Transfer Centre LIVE!</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/skysports/ManCityblogarticles">Man City news & transfers</a>🔵 |</strong> <strong><a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/ManCityscores">Man City fixtures & scores</a></strong><!--{C}%3C!%2D%2DScriptorStartFragment%2D%2D%3E--></li><li><strong><a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/skysports/Chelsblogarticles">Chelsea news & transfers</a>🔵 | <a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/Chelseascores">Chelsea fixtures & scores</a></strong> <!--{C}%3C!%2D%2DScriptorEndFragment%2D%2D%3E--></li><li><strong>Got Sky? <a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/skysports/WatchPremarticles">Watch Premier League games LIVE on your phone</a>📱</strong></li><li><strong>Not got Sky?
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