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Enzo Fernandez Apologizes for Controversial Copa America Video

12/2/2025

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Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea midfielder, addressed fallout from a video he posted showing him and Argentina teammates singing racist and discriminatory songs after winning Copa America.
Wesley Fofana, Chelsea teammate, described the video as "uninhibited racism" but later accepted Fernandez's apology.
Fernandez joined Chelsea for a British record fee of £106.8 million in January 2023.
Fernandez says the incident does not reflect his character and has strengthened his relationship with teammates.

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Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea midfielder, addressed fallout from a video he posted showing him and Argentina teammates singing racist and discriminatory songs after winning Copa America.
Wesley Fofana, Chelsea teammate, described the video as "uninhibited racism" but later accepted Fernandez's apology.
Fernandez joined Chelsea for a British record fee of £106.8 million in January 2023.
Fernandez says the incident does not reflect his character and has strengthened his relationship with teammates.