Chelsea close in on £115m Enzo Fernandez and ponder Caicedo bid

Chelsea are closing in on the £115m signing of Enzo Fernandez after productive talks with Benfica over a deal that would break the British transfer record
Chelsea close in on £115m Enzo Fernandez and ponder Caicedo bid

RECORD BREAKER?: Argentina's Enzo Fernandez following victory in the FIFA World Cup final at Lusail Stadium, Qatar. Pic: PA

Chelsea are closing in on the £115m signing of Enzo Fernandez after productive talks with Benfica over a deal that would break the British transfer record.

Fernandez is the club’s top target as they look to strengthen their midfield before Tuesday night’s deadline and there is growing belief on both sides that a move will be completed. 

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