Mexican or Colombian: The Top Contenders to Replace Enzo Fernández at Chelsea
The Argentinean aims to leave Alos azules to join Real Madrid and become a star reinforcement
Mexican Edson Álvarez and Colombian John Lerma would be ideal options for Chelsea to replace Enzo Fernández, who has been tipped to sign for Real Madrid and become a star reinforcement for Carlo Ancelotti's team.
Edson Álvarez vs. Jefferson Lerma: A Duel of Mexican Midfielders
Edson Álvarez and Jefferson Lerma are two of the most outstanding Mexican midfielders of their generation, both with solid careers in Europe and a key role in the Mexican National Team.
Despite sharing nationality and position, they have distinctive characteristics and styles of play.
Edson Álvarez: The Complete All-rounder
Profile: A central midfielder with great physical, technical and tactical ability.
Strengths:
Versatility: Can play both as a defensive midfielder and in more advanced positions.
Recovery: Excellent skills to recover the ball and cut the passing lines.
Off the ball: Good vision and ability to initiate offensive plays.
Jefferson Lerma: The Midfield Warrior
Profile: A defensive midfielder with a great physical display and a strong personality.
Strengths:
Strength: A very strong player in the melee, who is not afraid to clash.
Recovery: Excellent ability to win individual duels and win the ball back.