Manchester City are reviving interest in Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández, with new manager Enzo Maresca pushing for a reunion with the Argentine World Cup winner he previously coached at Stamford Bridge (1). Maresca's own move to City was far from smooth, he resigned from Chelsea in December, prompting a stinging club statement and a compensation package totalling over £17 million from City plus an undisclosed settlement from Maresca personally. Despite the bad blood between the clubs, that has not stopped City exploring a deal for Fernández. No formal bid has been lodged yet, but the 25-year-old is emerging as Maresca's first major transfer target as he looks to stamp his identity on the squad Guardiola left behind.
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City supporters on Reddit are already looking ahead to the transfer window, with news of England youth international Heaven Kilwa set to join from Aston Villa generating discussion. The Fernández links have fans split on whether a reunion with Maresca makes sense, though Haaland's World Cup activity is keeping spirits up during the off-season. Read the full thread.
