According to the Spanish newspaper BrandThe chelsea reached an agreement for the signing of striker João Félix, from Atlético de Madrid. The Portuguese will be loaned until the end of the current season. In addition to funding the player’s salaries during this period, the Londoners disbursed 11 million euros (R$ 62 million at current quotations).
As soon as the teams close the final part of the negotiation, Félix should officially become a player for the English club. The striker is already in London for medical examinations, before signing the contract.
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At Chelsea, the striker arrives to help the club recover this season and to make up for the absence of injured players in the offensive sector, such as Christian Pulisic and Raheem Sterling.
Currently, Graham Potter’s men are in tenth place, with 25 points, far from the classification zone for the next Champions League. In addition, last Saturday, the Londoners were eliminated by Manchester City, for the third round of the FA Cup, in a 4-0 defeat.
Biggest signing in the history of Atlético de Madrid, João Félix failed to live up to the expectations of the fans. This season, the Portuguese participated in 19 matches, with four goals and three assists.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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