Chelsea have completed the signing of Enzo Fernandez from Benfica for a reported fee of £107m.
The Argentine midfielder put pen to paper on an eight-and-a-half year contract at Stamford Bridge.
Fernandez impressed at the World Cup playing a vital role in leading Argentina to their third World Cup glory.
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He was named the young player of the tournament in Qatar.
The 22-year-old becomes Chelsea’s seventh signing of the January transfer window following the likes of Andrey Santos, Benoit Badiashile, David Datro Fofana, Noni Madueke, Mykhailo Mudryk and Malo Gusto.
The Blues have spent a total of £289m in the winter transfer window.
Fernandez is expected to make his Chelsea debut against Fulham at Stamford Bridge on Friday.