CHELSEA BEAT THE clock in the final minutes of the transfer window with the Blues breaking the British transfer record by signing Enzo Fernandez from Benfica.
The 22-year-old midfielder has signed a deal that will run until 2031, with Chelsea paying €121 million for the Argentina World Cup winner. Announcing the deal, Benfica said: “In a statement sent to the Securities Market Commission at 12:13am this Wednesday, February 1, Sport Lisboa e Benfica – Futebol, SAD informed that it reached an agreement with Chelsea FC for the sale of all the rights of the player Enzo Fernandez, for a sum of 121 million euros.
“Benfica SAD also explained that Chelsea FC will have the right to retain the solidarity mechanism of 3.78 per cent for subsequent distribution to the clubs that participated in the player’s training.“Additionally, Benfica SAD will incur charges for intermediation services of 6.
The Fernandez deal took Chelsea’s spending since last summer past the £550 million barrier and broke the previous British transfer record, set by Manchester City following the signing of Jack Grealish for £100m in August 2021.Nations Analysis Get Murray Kinsella’s exclusive analysis of Ireland’s Six Nations campaign this spring
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