# Fernandez joins Man City from Chelsea for joint British-record fee

https://mins.news/en/item/41094

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-01 23:00 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/1/fernandez-transfers-to-man-city-from-chelsea-in-joint-british-record-fee?traffic_source=rss

> Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez has moved from Chelsea to Manchester City for £125 million ($169m), matching the British transfer fee record. The deadline-day deal reunites him with City manager Enzo Maresca and follows his success with Chelsea in the 2025 Conference League and Club World Cup.

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