▲ Fernandez, who is just 22 years old, will be paid a whopping NT$3.9 billion for the
transfer to another club (professional sports)
至
England Premier Soccer League
Chelsea
. (Photo/CFP)
Reporter Du Yijun/Synthesis
Enzo Fernandez, the talented 22-year-old Argentine midfielder who made a name for himself at last year's World Cup, was rumored to be on his way to a breakthrough with the
England Premier Soccer League
The league record price of 120 million euros (equivalent to about 3.9 billion Taiwan dollars) for a move from Portuguese Premier League side Benfica to the
England Premier Soccer League
Chelsea
Effectively, the two parties will work together until 2031.
Chelsea
Agreed to pay a €120 million price tag to unwind the liquidated damages clause in Fernandez's contract, the sky is the limit
transfer to another club (professional sports)
The fee also breaks 2021
Manchester City football club
The record-breaking snatching of Jack Grealish from Aston Villa at a cost of 100 million euros became the
England Premier Soccer League
maddest ever
transfer to another club (professional sports)
Skyrocket Records.
According to foreign media reports.
Chelsea
Will be paid in 6 installments
transfer to another club (professional sports)
fee, but will pay Benfica 40 million euros up front. Fernandez had 10 scoops against France in the final of the World Cup championship in Cada, setting a new high of 17 years since Italian defender Gennaro Gattuso in 2006, and taking the award for the youngest player in the tournament.
▲Fernandes currently plays for Benfica in the Portuguese Premier League. (Photo/CFP)