Enzo Fernandez: Chelsea Midfielder Spotted Wearing World Cup Pendant on a Gold Chain

Enzo Fernandez: Chelsea Midfielder Spotted Wearing World Cup Pendant on a Gold Chain

  • Enzo Fernandez helped Argentina win their first world title since 1986 in Qatar
  • He sealed a British record £106.8m move from Benfica to Chelsea on deadline day
  • The versatile midfielder is still basking in the euphoria of being a World champion

Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to victory at the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, helping Argentina to their first world title since 1986 in Mexico, which was inspired by the late Diego Maradona.

Enzo Fernandez was named the young player of the tournament for his exploits as the anchor of La Albiceleste's midfield alongside Alexis Mac Allister and Rodrigo De Paul.

Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea, Argentina, World Cup.
Enzo Fernandez wore a gold chain with World Cup trophy pendant before Everton game. Photo from @ChelseaFC.
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His popularity rose after the Mundial and he secured a British record transfer move of £106.8m from Benfica to Chelsea on January transfer deadline day, as reported by ESPN.

Fernandez spot World Cup chain

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He has been a mainstay of the Blues midfield since his switch, starting every game and dropping impressive performances. Ahead of the 2-2 draw against Everton, he was spotted wearing a gold chain.

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As noted by Daily Star, he was observing the Stamford Bridge turf alongside his teammates and around his neck was a gold chain whose pendant is a World Cup trophy and a ball.

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Fernandez gives out his shirt

Sports Brief earlier reported that Enzo Fernandez gave out his shirt to a young fan who ran to meet him after Chelsea's 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund that ensured their qualification to the quarter-final of the UEFA Champions League.

The Argentine was heavily criticised after Karim Adeyemi beat him in a last-man race to score in the 1-0 loss but redeemed himself with an assured performance in the second leg.

The young fan approached him after the game, and he was gracious enough to give him his shirt and a big hug.

Source: SportsBrief.com