Xabi Alonso makes Enzo Fernandez decision

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News » Premier League news » Chelsea newsJuly 13, 2026 19:00 GMT (UK), by View Chelsea summer 2026 transfer targets Alonso on Enzo Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has confirmed his decision to keep midfielder Enzo Fernandez at the club beyond the summer transfer window. This has left Fernandez with limited options at his disposal.

Amidst this, Alonso has said that he would like to keep the World Cup winner in west London next term and acknowledged that he has already spoken with the experienced ace. Fernandez has had a good World Cup with Argentina and he will line up in the heart of the midfield against England in the upcoming semi-final at Atlanta on Wednesday.

Regardless of what happens in the next week, Fernandez is expected to have a three-week break due to his World Cup exploits. His future at Chelsea could be decided in August.