Nico Fernandez Addresses "Retirement League" Taunts After Elche Exit
Nico Fernandez Mercau made a record $10 million move from Elche to New York City FC a year ago. The Argentine forward is now silencing those who called MLS a "retirement league" with his exceptional play.
He has become a key offensive force for the New York side, enjoying the best period of his career with 10 goals and 3 assists in 15 matches. Fernandez admitted it was difficult to leave Elche, but he is thriving in his new environment.
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