{"id":207050,"date":"2025-10-12T04:46:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T04:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/207050\/"},"modified":"2025-10-12T04:46:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T04:46:08","slug":"enzo-fernandez-pulls-out-of-argentina-squad-with-synovitis-to-add-to-chelseas-injury-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/207050\/","title":{"rendered":"Enzo Fernandez pulls out of Argentina squad with synovitis to add to Chelsea’s injury list"},"content":{"rendered":"

Argentina’s Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has withdrawn from the squad due to inflammation in his right knee, the national team said on Saturday.<\/p>\n

The 24-year-old played the majority of the 1-0 win over Venezuela in a friendly in Florida on Friday.<\/p>\n

The Argentina team posted on X saying Fernandez<\/a> had “synovitis in his right knee.”<\/p>\n

Fernandez, who has scored three Premier League goals for seventh-placed Chelsea<\/a> this season, is the club’s latest midfielder to pick up an injury, with Cole Palmer<\/a>, Dario Essugo<\/a> and Andrey Santos<\/a> also sidelined.<\/p>\n

Argentina play Puerto Rico in another friendly on Tuesday, while Chelsea visit Nottingham Forest<\/a> on October 18.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Argentina’s Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has withdrawn from the squad due to inflammation in his right knee, the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":207051,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-207050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207050\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}