Joao Felix Archives ⋆ LSU

Jan102023 by JBNo Comments

Joao Felix has already told Chelsea where he wants to play ahead of loan move

Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix has already revealed where his best position is as Chelsea close in on a loan move for the player. Ferdinand tells Man Utd star to leave after being ‘disrespected’ by Erik Ten Hag Arteta speaks out as Arsenal lose battle with Chelsea in Joao Felix transfer How Chelsea beat Arsenal & Man Utd to agree Joao Felix deal Despite spending £270m in the summer, Chelsea currently sit in a lowly 10th in the Premier League, ten points behind fourth-placed Manchester United and 19 points behind the leaders Arsenal. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It is not the kind of season they had planned at all and co-owner Todd Boehly is ready to continue to back Graham Potter in the transfer market. According to to David O...

Jan102023 by JBNo Comments

Arteta speaks out as Arsenal lose battle with Chelsea in Joao Felix transfer

Premier League

Mikel Arteta concedes Arsenal may find it tough to cope if they fail to sign an attacker in the January transfer window after Chelsea won the race to sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid. How Chelsea beat Arsenal & Man Utd to agree Joao Felix deal Son Heung-min’s brutal verdict of Arsenal being top of the Premier League Man Utd introduce Ronaldo rule at Old Trafford as Ten Hag makes dressing room change Arsenal held discussions this month to sign the Portugal international, who has been pushing to leave Atletico after his struggles under Diego Simeon. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, Chelsea are now on the brink of finalising a loan move for Felix after they agreed a £9 million deal with Atletico. The Blues will also subsidise Fe...

Jan92023 by JBNo Comments

How Chelsea beat Arsenal & Man Utd to agree Joao Felix deal

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Chelsea have now reached an agreement to sign Joao Felix on loan from Atletico Madrid, according to the Athletic. Son Heung-min’s brutal verdict of Arsenal being top of the Premier League Man Utd introduce Ronaldo rule at Old Trafford as Ten Hag makes dressing room change Chelsea reach decision on sacking Graham Potter after Man City loss A deal is yet to be signed, but the Premier League team are expected to pay in the region of €11m (£9.68m) fee, which is below what the La Liga club wanted before (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There has been major interest from Manchester United and Arsenal, but Felix is set to join Chelsea, having been attracted by their project and the opportunity to work with Graham Potter. United reportedly balked...

Feb232021 by JBNo Comments

“I like the way he plays” – Joao Felix singles out Chelsea star for praise

La Liga, Premier League

Atletico Madrid forward Felix has admitted he admires Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount ahead of their Champions League clash on Tuesday. Felix will hope to have the edge when the two teams clash in their first leg. The Portuguese star first heard about Mount several years ago and has followed him closely. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Felix told the Daily Mail: "I like the way he [Mount] plays, the way he likes to drag the ball, the way he touches the ball. "I played with Chris Willock in Benfica three or four years ago and he told me that Chelsea has a guy that he sees who is similar to me and he told me it was Mason Mount. "A few years later he appeared in Chelsea and I like the way he plays." Felix will be one of the main threats to Chelsea in the h...

Oct162019 by JBNo Comments

Why Man Utd chose not to sign Atletico Madrid star Joao Felix

Premier League, La Liga

Manchester United discussed the possibility of signing Portuguese star Joao Felix numerous times but reportedly chose not to sign him because of concerns over his lack of physicality. The Portuguese attacker has quickly marked himself out as a star of the future, scoring 15 goals and laying on nine assists for Benfica last campaign before completing a move to Atletico Madrid. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He didn’t come cheap though, with the Spanish club forced to pay his £113million release clause – making him the fifth most expensive transfer ever, and second most expensive teenager in world football. A host of European sides had been linked with Felix before he made the move to Madrid, including clubs like Bayern Munich, Atletico’s rivals Real...

Jun172019 by JBNo Comments

Joao Felix in Madrid to complete €120m move to Atletico

La Liga, Transfer Info

Atletico Madrid are set to complete the signing of Benfica star Joao Felix and an announcement could be made on this could be made in the next few hours. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Los Rojiblancos have won the race for the Portuguese youngster, beating the likes of Manchester City and Manchester United to his signature. Joao Felix's transfer was first reported on May 17 and Atletico will now pay his 120 million euro release clause to bring the Portugal international to the Estadio Wanda Metropolitan. This huge fee would see Felix become Atletico's record signing ahead of Thomas Lemar €72m fee. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spending so much on a 19-year-old is certainly a gamble from the board but, with Antoine Griez...