Central unveil the Fernández duo, step up chase for Auzmendi | OneFootball

In the final hours of the transfer window, Rosario Central officially announced the signings of Pol Fernández and Julián Fernández, and is making progress in negotiations for Rodrigo Auzmendi, a forward from Banfield who was also scouted by Boca. The Canalla are racing against the clock as they prepare to compete in the 2026 Copa Libertadores.

Pol Fernández, a 34-year-old midfielder, joins as a free agent after his stint at Godoy Cruz and has signed a contract until December. This will be his second spell at the club, following his time there during the second half of 2013. Meanwhile, Julián Fernández, a 21-year-old right winger, arrives on a one-year loan from New York City FC of MLS. The player made his debut with Vélez in 2022 and has experience both in Argentine football and in the United States.

In addition, Central is negotiating for Rodrigo Auzmendi. Talks with Banfield for a permanent transfer are well advanced. The forward joined El Taladro in July 2025, played 15 matches in the Clausura, scoring four goals and providing two assists, and started in the opening match of the 2026 Apertura against Huracán.

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