He left Benfica in January, for 121 million euros, just six months after joining River Plate. At Chelsea, Enzo Fernández guarantees that he will be forever grateful to the red club.
«[O Benfica] Changed my life. I will always feel grateful to Benfica. It opened the doors of Europe for me. I feel very grateful for what the club has done for me, the managers and teammates. They put a lot of trust in me. Not to mention the technical team, which has given me a lot of support and love since I arrived there », said the Argentine midfielder, speaking to Chelsea’s official channels.
Enzo also spoke about winning the world title with Argentina, considering it a «historic achievement», as well as Lionel Messi: «I always try to learn from him. He is a great person and he has given me a lot of love and support in the national team. I also faced him when I played for Benfica in the Champions League. After that, we became teammates in the Argentina national team.”
