This Tuesday, January 17, Enzo Fernández’s birthdayone of the main protagonists in Lionel Scaloni’s scheme to win the World Cup in Qatar. Valentina Cervantes, her partner, shared a story of the intimate family celebration, in which her little daughter Olivia is the protagonist.
Since his debut at River Plate, his loan at Defensa y Justicia and his subsequent move to Benfica, Enzo Fernández’s career advanced by unimaginable steps: The icing on the cake was the World Cup in Qatar, which he won at just 21 years of age. In the contest he was distinguished as the Best Young Player and his pass increased considerably.
However, in this vertiginous last year that he lived, the midfielder stopped the ball and enjoyed a quiet family birthday. This was shown by Valentina Cervantes, who shared two tender stories about him and his three-year-old daughter, Olivia.
“Happy Birthday Dad”, wrote the woman, along with an image in which the footballer is seen with his new platinum look, smiling and hugging “Oli”, who smiles to one side. Behind them are two giant silver balloons with the number 22.
Also, in the following story, Valentina made a compilation of different images about the father and the daughter. In one of them she sees how she is about to blow out the candle on a cake that appears to be made of chocolate.
Throughout the day, Enzo Fernández was a trend on social networks and received greetings from many of his old and current colleagues during his short but successful career. Among them: Exequiel Palacios, Alexander “Papu” Gomez, Nicolas Otamendi, Leandro Paredes, Ezequiel Barco and Nahuel Gallardo.
A few hours before his birthday ends, Enzo Fernández dedicated a story to his followers on Instagram: “I want to thank everyone on this special day, for their good wishes and for all the love they give me in each message. Health and good year to all”he wrote next to an image in which he was seen smiling.
Enzo Fernández played again in Benfica, scored a goal for the Portuguese Cup and the shield was pointed out in the celebration
The antidote to end speculation about the future of Enzo Fernandez it turned out that he simply played again. After being suspended by his coach, the world champion returned last Tuesday as a starter for the Portuguese Cupin a meeting with varzimof the third category, and starred in a goal and a celebration dedicated to the fans of the maximum Portuguese champion, in the 2-0 win on the round of 16 stage.
Fernández tried to force the transfer al missing multiple training sessionsa behavior that earned him strong criticism from the fans and from Schmidt, who suspended it. However, Chelsea finally did not satisfy the Portuguese leaders with his offer and the Argentine stayed in Benfica with the forgiveness of your DT.
As a consequence of this “truce”, Fernández was included as a starter to face the round of 16 commitment of the Portuguese Cup. Benfica soon took the lead, thanks to a great free kick from Alexander Grimaldo at 3 minutes, and at 12 from the end it was time for the midfielder. With the help of a weak defense from Varzim, the defender Alexander Bah touched in the area for Chiquinhowho left the ball to Enzo from behind so that he emphatically defined with the bow from the front.
