Forced to be very careful with its expenses, FC Barcelona anticipates them as much as possible. It is for this reason in particular that the Blaugrana club is already working on the recruitment of Joao Felix.
It was double or nothing When offering the services of Joao Felix in the summer of 2023, FC Barcelona knew that the operation was risky. To a certain extent, however, since the Portuguese only arrived in Catalonia in the form of a loan without a purchase option. But since he wore the Barcelona jersey, the one who still belongs to Atlético de Madrid has found a second wind and the experience is going so well between him and Barça, that the latter is already considering buying him permanently. ‘next summer.
The information was revealed on Sunday by Sport. For him, there is currently no doubt that the Catalan leaders will do their utmost to ensure that the transfer of the Lusitanian international takes place at the end of the season. Convinced by the performances of a player who has adapted perfectly to the game put in place by Xavi and who already has three goals and three assists in eight matches, in all competitions, they are already studying the case.
Jorges Mendes as “facilitator”
A file which will not be easy for Barcelona, again due to the fragile state of the club’s finances. For its part, and according to estimates from Spain, Atlético would hope to recover 80 million euros from the sale of Joao Felix. An amount which currently seems too complicated to reach for Barça which is however counting on a certain Jorge Mendes to help it complete the deal. The big Blaugrana blow in the summer of 2024 could depend on it.
