It is one of the big files of the transfer window. Despite the last quite bad years on the whole all the same punctuated with a few shine, João Félix was looking for a fall point to relaunch a rather stagnant career. Unwanted in Chelsea and its monstrous workforce after an average loan to AC Milan, the Lusitanian international is clearly at a turning point in his career.
In recent weeks, the whole Portuguese press was unanimous: a return to the fold, in Benfica, was the most likely hypothesis for him. An agreement had been reached between the Lisbon club and the player and the number 10 had even been reserved for him by Rui Costa. For his part, Chelsea was not going to be specially delicious. And if we use the past, it's because everything has changed in the night from Saturday to Sunday …
He will join Cristiano Ronaldo
Indeed, as various sources point out as Marca Or journalist Fabrizio Romano, the Al-Nassr club arrived in force in the file and is very close to enlisting João Félix. The future of the former Atlético de Madrid and FC Barcelona should therefore be written in Saudi Arabia, and an agreement between all parties should be found in the coming hours.
So a hell of a situation, and João Félix will find his compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo on the side of Riyadh. Third in the last championship, Al-Nassr, by the hand of his new Portuguese CEO José Semedo, wishes to strike hard this summer to play the title next season, and Félix would be the first foreign recruit of the summer. After missing Francisco Conceição and Alejandro Garnacho, Al-Nassr should not be missed in this file and everything indicates that other big names will follow in the coming days …
