Chelsea considers Zubimendi as Enzo Fernández replacement amid Man City interest
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 8:36 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Chelsea FC may pursue Arsenal midfielder Martín Zubimendi as a potential replacement for Enzo Fernández, who is linked with a transfer to Manchester City this summer. The clubs are reportedly monitoring the situation closely, with Chelsea preparing for the possibility of losing Fernández. Continued negotiations and discussions between the clubs are expected as the transfer window progresses.
- •Chelsea eyes Martín Zubimendi from Arsenal.
- •Enzo Fernández linked to a move to Manchester City.
- •Transfer activities are happening this summer.
- •Chelsea is preparing for a possible Fernández departure.
- 9:20 AMESPN — Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea eye Arsenal's Zubimendi to replace Man City target Enzo Fernández
"Chelsea could sign Arsenal midfielder Martín Zubimendi if Enzo Fernández joins Manchester City this summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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