Portuguese Joao Felix was loaned this winter by Atletico Madrid to Chelsea. In England, the 23-year-old striker has already found his happiness, after a month and a half with the Blues and has played 3 Premier League matches.
Unlike Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who lives at the bottom of the workforce at 10th in the Premier League. According to verses London Evening StandardHowever, the Gabonese were saddened to learn of his exclusion from the club’s list for C1, in favor of some new recruits, including João Felix. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who is not unlike his coach Graham Potter, has been sidelined for a long time, while Chelsea have great difficulty scoring goals (one pawn scored in the last five games).
The media claims that the former Stefanoa refused to leave this winter to the MLS, to the Los Angeles Galaxy. At the end of the contract in June 2024, the 33-year-old striker should leave at the end of the current season, when Barcelona would be interested.
Joao Felix prefers Chelsea to Atletico Madrid
Joao Felix gave an interview to the Portuguese media Eleven sports portugal. In this interview, the striker said he was won over by Chelsea fans: “I was at Atlético (Madrid) for three and a half years, and I never got any cheers (from the fans), here in the first game I got one.”.
Another comparison between the Spanish club and the Blues is against Colconeros, especially coach Diego Simeone: “The position I play in and the way we play at Chelsea is different from the one at Atletico Madrid. Here I have more freedom to play my football, to be at my best. I feel good here.”
Tackle the highly defensive game philosophy of Diego Simeone, who failed to develop the full potential of the 23-year-old striker, who bought for a hefty sum (€127m) from Benfica in 2019.
However, Chelsea still have to agree with Atletico Madrid on the transfer of Joao Felix this summer, and the return of the Portuguese to Colchoneros cannot be ruled out.
