{"id":44930,"date":"2026-03-25T06:13:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/25\/e200m-bid-ready-chelsea-prepare-for-surprise-saudi-move-for-star-player\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T06:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:13:16","slug":"e200m-bid-ready-chelsea-prepare-for-surprise-saudi-move-for-star-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/25\/e200m-bid-ready-chelsea-prepare-for-surprise-saudi-move-for-star-player\/","title":{"rendered":"\u20ac200m bid ready: Chelsea prepare for surprise Saudi move for star player"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/25\/e200m-bid-ready-chelsea-prepare-for-surprise-saudi-move-for-star-player\/#Enzo_Fernandes_future_What_we_know_so_far\" >Enzo Fernandes&#8217; future: What we know so far<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/25\/e200m-bid-ready-chelsea-prepare-for-surprise-saudi-move-for-star-player\/#Chelsea_looking_for_replacement_for_Enzo_Fernandes\" >Chelsea looking for replacement for Enzo Fernandes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Enzo Fernandes reacts during Chelsea vs. Everton (Photo by Alex Livesey\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chelsea could reportedly make a bid of up to \u20ac200m for midfield star Enzo Fernandes this summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Download the official CaughtOffSide app to get all the latest news and updates straight to your phone. above <span role=\"presentation\"><u>apple<\/u><\/span>  &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>Google play<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Argentina international faces an uncertain future ahead of this summer, with transfer rumors currently mounting with interest from the Saudi Professional League.<\/p>\n<p>According to Fiharges, Al Ittihad manager may be willing to pay up to \u20ac200m to persuade Chelsea to sell Fernandes this summer.<\/p>\n<p>However, it remains to be seen whether Fernandes is ready for such a move, with the report also mentioning interest from Paris Saint-Germain, who could offer the former Benfica player not only a chance to continue playing at a high level in Europe, but also possibly a big fee.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enzo_Fernandes_future_What_we_know_so_far\"><\/span>Enzo Fernandes&#8217; future: What we know so far<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Fernandes has not ruled out leaving Chelsea, but his form at Stamford Bridge will certainly be a cause for concern for some Blues fans.<\/p>\n<p>Simon Phillips has named Fernandes as one of the CFC players in talks with his agent over a move ahead of the summer.<\/p>\n<p>However, Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior dismissed the speculation. You can read his full quote here.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chelsea_looking_for_replacement_for_Enzo_Fernandes\"><\/span>Chelsea looking for replacement for Enzo Fernandes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Our understanding is that Chelsea are open to the possibility of needing a replacement for Fernandes for some time.<\/p>\n<p>One name the Blues are keen on is Nottingham Forest&#8217;s Elliott Anderson, but there are suggestions that the two Manchester clubs are already further ahead in their pursuit.<\/p>\n<p>Other names will certainly come up, but Chelsea are unlikely to let Fernandes go without having a player ready to fill the void.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old was one of the players who signed a major statement from the current club ownership, so it will take a huge amount of money to convince them to let him go.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enzo Fernandes reacts during Chelsea vs. Everton (Photo by Alex Livesey\/Getty Images) Chelsea could reportedly make a bid of up to \u20ac200m for midfield star Enzo Fernandes this summer. 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