Chelsea willing to trigger Enzo's Release ClauseChelsea have communicated their willingness to pay the £105 million release clause to Benfica for Argentine Midfielder Enzo Fernandez. According to Portuguese outlet, Correio de Manha, Chelsea officials have already informed Benfica of their interest in Fernandez during a meeting involving their president Rui Costa and super-agent Jorge Mendes. AFPThe Blues hope to steal a march on their rivals, with Manchester United and Liverpool keen on securing midfielders next summer. Fernandez is one of the most sought-after players after his dazzling displays for Argentina at the World Cup. The 21-year-old scored a beauty against Mexico in the group stages and was a vital cog in a World Cup-winning side.

Source: The Star December 29, 2022 02:46 UTC