Stunning, Enzo Fernandez is the first Argentine player to wear this iconic Chelsea number

Chelsea’s midfielder Enzo Fernandez would be one of the main attractions in Chelsea for the next Premier League season, since the Argentine player surprised the football fans by picking a new number in the squad, which is iconic at the club and would give the young midfielder a great responsibility in the club.

The 22-year-old player will wear the Chelsea’s number 8 shirt next season, and the news has not been unnoticed among the Chelsea fans, who have immediately celebrated the news and have praised the player, who will face the big challenge of wearing Frank Lampard’s number at the club.

In this sense, it is worth remembering that Frank Lampard was an iconic player for Chelsea, where he played from 2001 to 2014, winning four FA Cup titles, three Premier League titles, two EFL Cup titles, two Community Shield titles, a Champions League and a Europa League title, while he played more than 53,800 minutes with the club, completing  648 games, scoring 211 goals and giving 145 assists.

He’d become a leader in Chelsea and in the Argentine national team

In this respect, the news about the Enzo Fernandez new number at Chelsea would be another proof of the importance of the player in Chelsea and the development of Enzo himself, who completed 53 games with the club, scoring 12 goals and giving 10 assists in all competitions, and could be destined to be one of the main leaders in Chelsea for the next few years, but also in the next big Argentine players generation.