Nicolás Fernández: from Elche to New York, the transformation in the MLS

Nicolás Fernández reviews his move from Elche to New York City FC, where he has become the team's star. His adaptation to the MLS and his encounter with Messi are part of his success story.

Clara Montoya | Thu, 07/02/2026 - 09:28
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Nicolás Fernández: From Elche to New York, the transformation in the MLS
Nicolás Fernández: From Elche to New York, the transformation in the MLS

Nicolás Fernández reflects on his move from Elche to New York City FC, where he has become the star of the team. His adaptation to the MLS and his encounter with Messi are part of his success story.

From Elche to New York City FC

Nicolás Fernández Mercau closed his chapter at Elche to land at New York City FC, where he has stood out as the offensive reference of the team. His adaptation to the culture, language, and American soccer has been a successfully overcome challenge.

The Impact of Messi on the MLS

Fernández Mercau highlights the impact of Leo Messi on the MLS, not only in ticket sales but also in the level of competition he has raised in the league. His admiration for the Argentine star is evident in every encounter.

The Dream of Wearing the Argentina Shirt

With the unwavering goal of representing Argentina in a World Cup, Nicolás Fernández continues to work hard to achieve his goal while enjoying his best football moment at New York City FC.

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