The summer transfer of Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix has been speculated about. Rumor has it that Barcelona may try to sign the 24-year-old Portuguese international permanently this summer. He was with the team on loan last year. There has been no agreement reached by the two clubs thus far.
The 24-year-old attacker would want to wait for Barcelona, according to a report from the Spanish newspaper Sport, and Premier League team Aston Villa is also eager to get him. It’s evident that this is a complex situation, and it will be intriguing to watch how it plays out. In an attempt to get rid of the player, Atletico Madrid is pressuring him to sign with the English team. His performances from the previous season delighted Barcelona, and manager Hansi Flick is eager to sign him long-term. The two sides haven’t been able to come to an agreement yet, though.
Joao Felix, a Portuguese forward for Atletico Madrid, reacts during the first-leg of the UEFA Champions League Group B between FC Porto and Club Atletico de Madrid on September 7, 2022, at the Estadio Metropolitano in Madrid. (Image by AFP/OSCAR DEL POZO) (Image courtesy of AFP/OSCAR DEL POZO via Getty Images) Joao Felix is a valuable addition.
Felix would make a fantastic attacking partner for Ollie Watkins if Aston Villa were to add more attackers. The 24-year-old will provide technical skill and originality to the team in addition to his ability to score goals. He and the England international may have a deadly combination. Felix previously played in England while on loan at Chelsea. At Villa Park, he ought to be able to adjust fast and have an immediate influence. Whether the English team can persuade the player to join them rather than Barcelona will be interesting to see. They will be able to offer him a hefty contract in addition to having qualified for the Champions League.
If Aston Villa wants to perform well in a number of competitions the next season, they will need to bolster their roster this summer. Felix or someone similar would greatly enhance
