Manchester City close to signing Enzo Fernández from Chelsea for €140m

The winter transfer market is approaching its climax, and a record-breaking deal between England’s top clubs is expected to be finalized soon. This is reported by One.uz.

According to well-known insider and journalist Janluka Di Marsio, reigning Premier League champions Manchester City are very close to signing Chelsea’s central midfielder Enzo Fernández. The Manchester club plans to officially complete this major transfer by the end of the week.

Following initial negotiations, financial demands have increased: Chelsea has raised its price. While the “aristocrats” previously asked for €120 million for the 2022 World Cup champion, they now demand €140 million. Fernández’s stance: The 25-year-old Argentine star is eager to leave Chelsea and join Manchester City, fully ready to accept a new challenge.

Contract status: Enzo has been defending Chelsea’s colors since January 2023, and his current contract runs until the summer of 2032. Transfermarkt values his market worth at €100 million.

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Nico González’s Departure from Newcastle: As part of Manchester City’s midfield restructuring, outgoing transfers are also underway: González’s exit: The Citizens’ midfielder Nico González is expected to leave the club in the near future; Contract with Newcastle: The player has agreed on personal terms with the Magpies and is on the verge of signing the deal. This departure would allow City to financially accommodate the Enzo Fernández transfer without breaching Financial Fair Play regulations.

Source: one.uz