Overview
- Al-Qadisiyah holds the midfielder’s registration and the proposal includes a 15% sell-on clause that reports say the Saudi club is ready to accept.
- Fabrizio Romano reported that an agreement is imminent, pending final approval from Saudi Arabia within the next 24–48 hours.
- If the transfer is completed, Boca Juniors would receive roughly €1.5 million through FIFA’s solidarity mechanism.
- Fernández completed a strong season in Saudi Arabia with 37 appearances, one goal, and four assists, contributing to a fourth-place league finish and a King’s Cup runner-up spot.
- Should the deal go through, he would join a Bayer Leverkusen squad that already includes Argentines Exequiel Palacios and Claudio “Diablito” Echeverri.