Manchester City signs Enzo Fernandez for record £125 million fee

Manchester City finalized the signing of midfielder Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea on the final day of the transfer window. The move cost £125 million, which equals the British transfer record and marks a new high for Manchester City. Director of Football Hugo Viana introduced the 25-year-old at his unveiling, describing the Argentina international as a world-class, complete midfielder. Fernandez joins the club following previous summer midfield acquisitions including Elliot Anderson and Ayyoub Bouaddi. The transfer ends a prolonged negotiation period regarding the player's future. Viana cited the player's experience in two World Cup finals and his history of winning major trophies as primary reasons for the significant investment.

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