Argentine midfielder Pol Fernández is Fortaleza’s new reinforcement. The announcement was made this Wednesday (1). The link between the player, who played for Boca Juniors (Argentina), and Leão do Pici runs until December 31, 2026.
Welcome to Leão, Pol! 👋🦁🇦🇷#FortalezaEC pic.twitter.com/pLRKLbJxY4
— Fortaleza Esporte Clube 🦁 (@FortalezaEC) January 1, 2025
“It’s a signing with a lot of impact. Pol was captain of Boca Juniors for many years, participating in many achievements and all the difficulty, learning and evolution that comes with being the captain and leader of a team like Boca. He chose to come to Fortaleza, he accepted our project, which is ambitious and intends to win titles. A modern midfielder who has the ability to score, play and have intensity as one of his virtues”, declared the CEO of Fortaleza EC SAF, Marcelo Paz.
“Hello fans. I’m happy to greet you. I wanted to tell you that I am very excited to be able to begin this new stage together. I will do my best to achieve the objectives. And may we have a wonderful time. See you soon. Because Fernández is now with Leão”, said the player in a post on social media.
Pol Fernández, who is 33 years old, arrives at Fortaleza free of charge. The midfielder is from Boca Juniors, a team for which he played 44 matches last year between Argentina’s main competitions and the Copa Sudamericana. In 2023, he played in the Copa Libertadores final against Fluminense.
