FC Barcelona went on the offensive to enlist Joao Felix on loan.
Joao Felix could see his wish granted. Recently, the Portuguese international had indeed proclaimed his dream of playing at Barça. “I would love to play for Barca. It has always been my dream since I was a child. It has always been my first choice and I would love to join Barca.”he had launched.
And according to Sky Sport journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, the Atletico Madrid player’s wish is shared by the Catalan leaders. The Spanish champions are indeed in advanced negotiations with the Colchoneros to obtain the loan of the former Benfica player.
Recruited for some 130 million euros in 2019, Joao Felix never managed to win at Atletico Madrid and his loan to Chelsea last winter was no more successful. And the situation has become untenable for the Portuguese since his remarks as evidenced by the whistles and insults suffered by the Madrid striker during the match against Granada on Monday.