Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez has been disqualified from driving for a period of six months and hit with a fine.

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Fernandez handed driving banFound guilty of two offencesWill have to pay a hefty fineWHAT HAPPENED?

Per Sky Sports, the Llanelli Magistrates Court in Carmarthenshire has disqualified the World Cup-winning midfielder from driving for six months after finding him guilty of two driving offences. In the first case, the player was found guilty of failing to identify the driver of a Porsche Cayenne on December 27, 2024. The second case involved failing to identify driver of a vehicle on January 24 this year.

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A fine of £1,000 for each offence has been imposed on the Argentine. Additionally, he will have to pay £110 each to the Dyfed-Powys Police and South Wales Police. A surcharge of £800 has also been imposed on him for the offences, taking the total amount of fine to £3,020. The player was not present in the court when his case was heard.

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For both offences, he received 12 penalty points and he already had nine points from prior cases which led to the judge handing him a six-month ban from driving starting Wednesday, September 11.

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With the international break coming to an end, the 23-year-old will now be back in action in club football and will take the field for the Blues on Saturday night as they take on Bournemouth away from home.