Chelsea line up Alex Scott as Enzo Fernandez replacement

Manchester City keep pushing for Enzo Fernandez, so Chelsea are already scouting a successor.

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What happened. Manchester City continue to pursue Enzo Fernandez, and Chelsea are preparing for a possible late departure by identifying Alex Scott as his replacement.

• Chelsea want a premium fee for Fernandez.
• The Blues previously tried to shut down the saga.
• City's need for an elite midfielder persists.

Chelsea are determined not to lose Fernandez cheaply, with the transfer window still open.

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