Chelsea enquire about Zubimendi as Fernandez nears exit

Chelsea have reportedly asked Arsenal about signing Martin Zubimendi to fill the void left by Enzo Fernandez.

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What happened. Chelsea made an enquiry to Arsenal about a potential transfer for Martin Zubimendi as a replacement for Enzo Fernandez, who is set to join Manchester City for £125m.

• Fernandez's move to City is widely reported by BBC Sport.
• Chelsea are short on time to find a replacement.
• Zubimendi was one of Arsenal's best players last season.

With the transfer window closing soon, Chelsea face a race against time to secure a replacement for Fernandez.

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