Enzo Fernández arrived at Benfica a short time ago, but he is already winning over the hearts of the fans. Having made his debut with a goal for the Champions League, last Tuesday vs. Midtjylland, the former River midfielder scored again this Friday in his debut for the Primeira Liga de Portugal, in his new team’s 4-0 win over Arouca.
Enzo scored again in his debut for the Portuguese First League.
Due to his promising start in Lisbon, all of Benfica is excited that he will become one of the team’s stars. In fact, the fans already dedicated a song to him: the tiktokers Miguel Paraíso and Catarina Cerdeira, to the rhythm of the funk musical genre, They wrote a song for a 21-year-old soccer player, whom they defined as “the best midfielder in Portugal.”
Fernández and the celebration of his goal against Arouca.
“He plays a lot and always treats the ball well. He came with a lot of hunger to conquer Europe. The starter is always a benfiquista without fear, he passes the ball (Ai Enzo!), he shoots for me (Ai Enzo!), look at me (Ai Enzo!) Ai Enzo!), stand out there (Ai Enzo!)”, says the curious letter.
Enzo, who was chosen MVP of this Friday’s game against Arouca, He “liked” it and responded with good vibes to Paraíso’s post on Instagram, where he shared the video of the song. In turn, there were fans who were so fanatical about the song that they even asked to play it during the matches at the Estádio da Luz, home of Benfica.
Enzo’s “like” with cool comment included.
A SONG HAS ALREADY BEEN DEDICATED TO ENZO FERNÁNDEZ IN PORTUGAL
THE DECLARATIONS OF THE EX RIVER
After Friday’s game, Enzo expressed his feelings about an unbeatable start in Portugal. “I am very happy. Starting like this gives me a lot of confidence and I am very happy to be able to help the team and I will continue working to improve. We played a great game, we managed to make the ball move from one side to the other against an opponent who was far behind “, he told the official broadcast.
Enzo with the MVP of the match award.
“When I arrived, my teammates immediately gave me a lot of confidence. I’m happy, this is a team with great people and we’re going to work to win the title. I just want to thank the people for their support”, he added.
COACH PRAISE
Benfica’s coach, Roger Schmidt, was happy for Fernández’s contribution to the team. “I’m surprised. We knew that he was a great player, top of the line and very talented, but he is taking a step forward, playing in European football. He is very brave, he always asks for the ball, even in risky situations and he is dominating the game. He is 21 years old and I think he is in the right place to grow up. It will be great to work with him,” he said at a press conference.
