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Enzo Fernandez biography, salary and net worth

Enzo Fernandez biography, salary and net worth. Photo/ Goal.com.
  • Enzo Fernandez is a professional footballer who plays for Chelsea and the Argentina national team at international level
  • Fernandez is an academy graduate of River Plate and had spells at Defensa y Justicia and Benfica prior to joining Chelsea
  • Enzo Fernandez has an estimated net worth of $5 million 

Everyone knows Enzo Fernandez is one of the best ballers in the world right now; however, only a few football fans have read his biography.

For starters, Enzo Fernandez is a professional footballer who plays for Chelsea and the Argentina national team at international level. The 22-year-old is one of the best defensive midfielders and he showed his prowess at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which Argentina won.

Enzo Fernandez

Enzo Fernandez. Photo/ Sky Sports.

Fernandez is an academy graduate of River Plate and had spells at Defensa y Justicia and Benfica prior to joining Chelsea. In a nutshell, we bring you an in-depth version of Enzo Fernandez biography, which is quite interesting to read.

Enzo Fernandez Biography 

Full Name Enzo Jeremias Fernandez
Source of wealth Football
Age 22
Place of Birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.78 m
Nationality Argentine
Date of birth
17 January 2001
Occupation Footballer
Marital Status Unmarried

Career

Enzo Fernandez’ football story begins at Club La Recova. It is unclear when exactly he left the local side for River Plate.

Fernandez went through River Plate’s youth system for several years before receiving promotion to the senior team in January 2019. The young midfielder made his debut on 4 March 2020 as a substitute in a match against L.D.U. Quito. His side suffered a 3-0 loss.

Enzo Fernandez was sporadically used by River Plate’s manager who later advised him to leave on loan so as to continue his development.

During the summer of 2020, he joined Defensa y Justicia on loan. The youngster made his debut for the club on September 18, in a 3-0 victory over Delfin.

Enzo Fernandez biography. Photo/ BeSoccer.

Due to his impressive performance while on loan, Fernandez became a regular starter for River Plate after his return. He had a promising start in the 2022 season and got the attention of several European clubs.

On 14 July 2022, Enzo Fernandez joined Benfica from River Plate. He made his debut for the club at the start of August, scoring one goal as Benfica thrashed Midtjylland 4-1.

Following his impressive performance at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Enzo Fernandez got the attention of Chelsea, who ended up signing him on 31 January 2023. He made his Premier League debut three days later, registering an assist as Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw by Fulham.

Career Earnings 

Moving on with Enzo Fernandez biography we take a look at his career earnings on this part. According to Capology.com, Fernandez has earned a gross total of £11,904,931 in his playing career.

During the 2019-20 season, the talented midfielder earned £204,189 playing for River Plate. While at Benfica during the first half of the 2022-23 season, Fernandez was on a weekly salary of £41,088.

Upon joining Chelsea, he signed a contract which sees him pocket £180,000 per week. He is among the highest-paid players at Stamford Bridge.

Net Worth

Enzo Fernandez has not been a professional footballer for many years. As a result, his net worth cannot be compared to that of other top players such as Paul Pogba, Mohamed Salah and Kalidou Koulibaly. However, he is not hurting for money.

According to Surprise Sports, Enzo Fernandez has an estimated net worth of $5 million as of 2023. We expect his fortune to rise in the years to come as he continues to play professionally.

Personal Life 

Well, our Enzo Fernandez biography would be incomplete without talking about his personal life. To start with, he is named after three-time Copa America winner Enzo Francescoli. His father, Ral Fernandez, is a huge football fan, while his mother is a homemaker.

Talking about his love affairs, Fernandez and his stunning girlfriend Valentina Cervantes have been dating each other for a very long time. They have a daughter who was born two years ago.

FAQs 

Where was Enzo Fernandez born?

Buenos Aires, Argentina.

How old is Enzo Fernandez?

Born on 17 January 2001, Enzo Fernandez is currently 22 years old.

How much is Enzo Fernandez’s salary a week?

£180,000.

Does Enzo Fernandez have a child? 

Yes, Enzo has a daughter named Olivia who was born in 2021.

What is the net worth of Enzo Fernandez?

Enzo Fernandez has an estimated net worth of $5 million.

Abraham Odhiambo is an avid sports fan who loves to write about football, boxing and wrestling. He's a big supporter of Manchester United. He's pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communication and Media at Egerton University.

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