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It is one of the beautiful blows of this last winter transfer window. After a last day of animated transfers, João Félix arrived at AC Milan, this Tuesday, February 4. In lack of playing time in Chelsea despite around twenty games played for 7 goals and 2 assists, the Portuguese striker struggles to establish himself as an indisputable holder. Wishing to offer him a more central role, AC Milan has taken the opportunity to recruit him. After passing through Benfica, Atlético de Madrid, Chelsea and FC Barcelona, João Félix is preparing to discover his fifth club and his fourth championship.
With the arrivals of Riccardo Sottil, Santiago Gimenez, João Félix and Warren Bondo in the last hours of the transfer window, AC Milan offered a revised face for the second part of the season. In parallel, the Lombard club acted the departures of Ismaël Bennacer and Noah Okafor, thus readjusting its workforce. An ambitious transfer window which is part of Sergio Conceição's vision. The Portuguese technician, renowned for his intense requirement and tactical approach, sees in this offensive reinforcement an opportunity to give Milan a leading status in Italy and Europe. The Club Pointe, as a reminder, to a meager 8th place of Serie A.
The Italian press hopes for a revival
“” He was the best paid Portuguese footballer in history, even more than Cristiano Ronaldo, but at 25, Joao Felix has still not become what he promised to be “Recalls The Repubblicawho sees upon his arrival in Lombardy ” A new chapter in the story of a boy crushed by the pressures of a predestined label ». Recruited as a dry loan until the end of the season, Félix joins active Milan on the winter market ” First Walker, then Giménez, now Joao Felix. Milan takes another blow in this winter market, going with Chelsea for a dry loan until the end of the season », Underlines in turn the Corriere della will be.
His journey recalls the trajectory of an early prodigy, whose career has oscillated between dazzling and disillusions. “” He grew up in the youth of Porto, then he went to Benfica (club where his brother Hugo plays) at only 15 years old, and he was 16 years old and 10 months old – September 17, 2016 – with the first team. The youngest beginner of all time “, Remember the Corriere. And add: ” He should have stolen the show from everyone and at the start, he seemed to do so to do so, until he made a hat -trick in April 2019 at Eintracht Frankfurt in the quarter -final of the Europa League, thus defeating another Record: being the youngest player to score three goals in C3 ». For La Gazzetta dello Sportthe arrival of the attacker is part of “a revolutionAmong the Rossoneri. “” Milan thus completes a market in January beyond all expectations: taken from Walker on the right, gimenez in front and Joao Felix on three-quarters. In addition to them, the exchange… indirect between Bennacer, went to Marseille, and Warren Bondo, coming from Monza Explains the sports daily. The ball is now in the player's camp, which will have to redouble their efforts to win in an already well stocked attack.
