DEADLINE DAY LIVE: Manchester City open talks with Chelsea over Fernandez deal
Manchester City are seeking a late midfield boost as Chelsea hold out for a £120 million fee for the Argentina international.
- On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, Manchester City opened negotiations with Chelsea to sign Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, with reports indicating a potential £120 million fee.
- City manager Enzo Maresca is driving this reunion following high-profile midfield exits, including Rodri to Barcelona and Bernardo Silva to Real Madrid.
- Elsewhere, Everton looks set to sign USA striker Folarin Balogun from Monaco, while Tottenham defender Kevin Danso is reportedly joining Sunderland on loan for around £25 million.
- Premier League clubs face an 11 p.m. BST deadline today, requiring teams to submit fully completed deal sheets to finalize registrations before the window closes.
- Once the deadline passes, clubs cannot register new players until the winter window opens in January 2027, though free agents remain eligible for registration.
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Transfer Deadline Day LIVE: Follow latest completed deals, transfer news; Man City looks to snap up Enzo Fernandez
Welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of transfer deadline day on Tuesday, September 1. Here’s everything you need to know about the completed transfers, potential deals and much more.
Premier League set for busy transfer deadline day
Premier League clubs are bracing for a frantic conclusion to the summer transfer window as today’s 11 p.m. BST deadline rapidly approaches. After months of scouting and negotiating, managers across England’s top flight have just hours left to finalize their squads until January.The day’s ultimate headline story centres around Manchester City, who have opened blockbuster talks with Chelsea to sign Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez. City manager…
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