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Enzo Fernandz's shirt number at Chelsea is REVEALED following his record-breaking £107m deadline day signing, as the midfielder takes Arsenal recruit Jorginho's old jersey

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Chelsea finally confirmed the signing of Enzo Fernandez on Wednesday after striking a deal late on deadline day, with the midfielder set to replace Jorginho as their new No 5.

The London club are yet to formally unveil their record-breaking £107million signing, though they teased that an official unveiling is to come shortly on Wednesday morning.

The Argentine, who won the World Cup alongside Lionel Messi in Qatar in December last year, signed an eight-and-a-half year contract which could see him at the club until 2031.

Chelsea completed the record-breaking signing of Enzo Fernandez on deadline day

Chelsea completed the record-breaking signing of Enzo Fernandez on deadline day

Transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano tweeted a picture of Fernandez's new shirt on Wednesday

Chelsea were clearly not planning to unveil Fernandez's squad number just yet, with their teasing post containing his name above the Chelsea badge but without any pictures of his new strip.