BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - AUGUST 03: Julián Fernández of Velez celebrates after scoring the third goal of his team during a Copa Libertadores quarter final first leg match between Velez and Talleres at Jose Amalfitani Stadium on August 03, 2022 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Daniel Jayo/Getty Images)
New York City FC takes another step to strengthen its squad during the summer transfer window with the signing of 19-year-old Argentine forward Julián Fernández from Vélez Sarsfield. Fernández’s arrival represents the club’s bet on the South American prospect, with the expectation that he can make a significant contribution to the team and boost their campaign in Major League Soccer (MLS).