Fernandez replaceable, Chelsea told to bid for Man Utd targets

Jimmy Floyd-Hasselbaink says Chelsea can cope without Enzo Fernandez and should target two Manchester United-linked stars.

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What happened. Jimmy Floyd-Hasselbaink believes Chelsea can replace Enzo Fernandez and should bid for Gavi or Aurelien Tchouameni, both linked to Manchester United. Manchester City are keen on Fernandez.

• Fernandez received boos in pre-season appearance against Real Sociedad.
• Chelsea missed August 14 deadline for £120m asking price.
• Reports suggest City still prepared to submit late bid.

“Chelsea will be able to replace Enzo Fernandez if the midfielder leaves Stamford Bridge.”

— Jimmy Floyd-Hasselbaink

Chelsea face a decision on Fernandez's future as City circle, with potential replacements identified.

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