Benfica president Rui Costa has aimed a parting shot at Enzo Fernandez, insisting he received’t shed any tears over the exit of Chelsea’s new midfielder.One of many January switch window’s longest-running sagas went all the way down to the ultimate hours in nail-biting vogue on deadline day, with followers on tenterhooks to see if a British file transfer can be accomplished in time after hours of additional intense negotiations in Lisbon centred on the cost construction.Ultimately, Chelsea did clinch a last-gasp £106.8million deal in dramatic vogue that eclipsed the £100m Manchester Metropolis paid Aston Villa for Jack Grealish again in the summertime of 2021, taking their whole January spending to round £320m on eight new gamers and over £600m in simply two home windows underneath their new Boehly-Clearlake possession group.The Blues at the moment are ready to see if Fernandez will obtain a piece allow in time to make his debut in Friday evening’s Premier League west London derby in opposition to native rivals Fulham at Stamford Bridge.Benfica put up a valiant battle of their makes an attempt to retain the providers of Argentina’s World Cup winner and the younger participant of the match at Qatar 2022, having solely signed him from River Plate for about €18m final summer season.Bought his want: Enzo Fernandez left Benfica for Chelsea in a British file deal price £107m / Chelsea FC through Getty ImagesFernandez’s push to go away the Portuguese giants so quickly appeared to bitter his relationship with supervisor Roger Schmidt, who criticised his conduct earlier this week.The participant later despatched a heartfelt message to Benfica followers and blamed “the press” for “staining what we constructed collectively”.Addressing Fernandez’s exit on Thursday, membership president Costa insisted the 22-year-old gave Benfica no selection over a sale and stated he wouldn’t cry for a participant who so clearly didn’t need to be on the Estadio da Luz.READ MORE“Enzo Fernandez didn’t need to keep at Benfica. He didn’t give us any likelihood. I did my greatest, I’m unhappy however I’m not gonna cry for a participant who didn’t need to keep,” he was quoted as saying by switch specialist Fabrizio Romano.“At that time I stated: he can’t play for Benfica anymore, no manner. I don’t cry for gamers who don’t need to put on our shirt. When Chelsea arrived, it was actually not possible to vary his thoughts”.