Alonso Won't Confirm Fernandez Will Remain at Chelsea After Man City Link
Xabi Alonso said Fernández is training well and will be ready for Chelsea’s Premier League opener after Manchester City’s bid failed.
- On Thursday, Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso confirmed that midfielder Enzo Fernández will remain with the club, ending speculation following the missed August 14 transfer deadline.
- Chelsea had set an August 14 deadline for a potential transfer to Manchester City, seeking offers exceeding $140 million for the midfielder, but no satisfactory deal materialized.
- "We are happy with him and he is getting ready for Monday," Alonso told reporters on Thursday, noting the midfielder joined Chelsea in 2023 for £106.8 million and has trained for 10 days.
- Fernández will be available for The Blues' opening match against Fulham on Monday, August 24, marking the first competitive game of Alonso's managerial tenure.
- With the transfer window closing on Tuesday, September 1, speculation regarding Fernández's long-term future may persist, though he remains under a nine-year contract with Chelsea through 2031.
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Alonso won't confirm Fernandez will remain at Chelsea after Man City link
Seeking a new midfielder after selling Rodri to Barcelona, City boss Enzo Maresca is believed to be keen on a reunion with Fernandez after their time at Chelsea. The pair worked together for 18 months before Maresca departed Stamford Bridge in January. Fernandez infuriated Chelsea last season when he hinted on several occasions that he could be willing to leave the Premier League club amid links with Real Madrid. He was booed by Chelsea supporte…
Chelsea Announces Surprising Enzo Fernandez News Days Before Fulham Game
Chelsea announced a final decision on Enzo Fernandez's future amid transfer rumors connecting star to Manchester City. Find out latest Chelsea news and rumors. The post Chelsea Announces Surprising Enzo Fernandez News Days Before Fulham Game appeared first on HEAVY.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has spoken about Enzo Fernandez's future, amid continued interest from Manchester City. Chelsea will start the new Premier League season on August 24, away to Fulham, and Fernandez is expected to be part of Alonso's plans despite speculation over his future. The Spanish coach has made it clear that he is pleased with the Argentine midfielder and has praised his performances in training. "Enzo is a Chelsea player. He i…
Man City Eyes Enzo Fernandez Despite Chelsea Deadline Miss
Manchester City is preparing a bid for Enzo Fernandez, the talented midfielder who missed Chelsea’s transfer window deadline. The Premier League champions are making a move to strengthen their midfield as the transfer market remains active. This pursuit comes as City continues to bolster their squad ahead of the new season. Fernandez has been a...
Fernandez ready for Fulham game, says Alonso
Manager Xabi Alonso says he expects Enzo Fernandez to be available to face Fulham in Chelsea’s Premier League opener at Craven Cottage on Monday. The Argentine midfielder has been linked with a move this summer. And although Chelsea’s deadline for Manchester City to match their valuation of £120m recently passed, speculation over Fernandez’s future has […] The post Fernandez ready for Fulham game, says Alonso appeared first on West London Sport.
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