Chelsea's Pochettino praises Fernandez for his pre-season work

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Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino praised compatriot Enzo Fernandez for his performances in pre-season with the Blues. "He is very humble, he is a fighter also and is a fantastic player," he told reporters.

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Chelsea have not lost a single game since the pre-season friendlies began - they have won three games against Wrexham, Brighton and Fulham and drawn against Borussia Dortmund">Borussia Dortmund and Newcastle.
Mauricio Pochettino's arrival at Stamford Bridge is bearing fruit as the rebuilding of the squad is working so far. The Argentinian coach is very happy with his team's results and especially with the performances of one of his midfielders.
Enzo Fernandez, who joined the Blues in the January transfer window, has become a key player for Pochettino. So much so that the coach has decided to rebuild his midfield around his role in the pitch.
"He's very humble, he's a fighter also and is a fantastic player, world champion with Argentina and I'm so proud. I'm Argentine also and I shared happiness when they won the World Cup. It's a pleasure when you have a player like him in the squad," Pochettino told reporters when asked about the 22-year-old.

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