O Chelsea is willing to buy striker João Félix, loaned to the club by Atletico Madrid until the end of this season, definitively. According to the British newspaper Evening Standardthe Blues proposed including players from their squad in the deal, in order to reduce the 100 million euros (R$ 546 million) requested by the Spaniards.
The vehicle reported that, in conversations with the Colchonera team, the blue club from London learned of the Madrid team’s interest in center forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and left-back Marc Cucurella.
However, the 33-year-old Gabonese striker had expressed an interest in returning to Barcelona. In addition, Milan would be interested in the athlete.
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Also according to the English newspaper, Atlético de Madrid would be willing to negotiate another loan of the Portuguese player, for an amount of 18 million euros (R$ 98 million).
At Chelsea since January 2023, João Félix has played 17 matches and scored three goals for the team. In the first half of the season, the 23-year-old Portuguese striker scored five goals and three final passes for Atlético de Madrid.
The definitive move to England demonstrates the will of the athlete, who lost space with Diego Simeone at the Spanish club and sees in the new project of the Blues a project for his future.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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