JOAO "CONFESSED" THROUGH HIS INSTAGRAM
The emotional message with which Joao Félix described his long-awaited debut at Barça
Published:4/09/2023 - 15:34h
Updated:4/09/2023 - 19:48h
João Félix already knows what it is to play with Barça. Xavi, in an unexpected move due to his recent arrival in the Catalan cast, decided to give the Portuguese a few minutes. Although his debut was not brilliant, he at least has returned to the field of play and has reaffirmed that he has the confidence of the club
JoãOr Félix finally could fulfil one of his greater wishes when doing his debut in official competition with the T-shirt of the FC Barcelona. The Portuguese, the one who recently arrived in quality of yielded pertinent of the Athletic of Madrid and that from the start of the market estival had expressed his firm intention to be player of the Barça, had the opportunity to contest his first minutes in the victory by 1-2 of the Catalan cast in front of Osasuna.
The context of his debut perhaps was not the most ideal, since the ex of the Benfica ingresó to the minute 80 after the goal of tie of Ezequiel 'Chimy' Ávila to the 76', that went a 'baldazo of cold water' for the culés. However, these minutes probably were 'water in the desert' for the luso, the one who still had not contested any party with the Athletic of Madrid neither in the pre-season neither in LaLiga EA Sports, putting end to a period of two months and half without playing a meeting of official character.
The Portuguese had a little showy debut, but hopeful
Although his participation was not very stood out because of the most defensive surroundings in which ingresó, showed destellos of his quality, like a pass filtered to Raphinha that almost finishes in goal of Ferran Torres. Besides, it showed an unusual defensive commitment in him, making a pair of 'tackles' defensive, a clear and winning three of the five duels in which it was involved.
After fulfilling one of his big dreams and attain a positive result, the ex of Chelsea took advantage of his social networks, @joaofelix79, to express his joy and satisfaction for having dressed the Barcelona T-shirt (in this case, aguamarina): "Very happy with my debut and the victory. Follow working, go team", commented.
JoãOr Félix went back to be summoned by the selection of Portugal
After a quite agitated week, the ex of the Benfica now prepares to confront two parties with the national selection of Portugal, since Roberto Martínez has summoned it for the parties of classification for the Eurocopa 2024 against Slovakia the Friday 8 September in the Stadium Tehelné Pole and Luxembourg the Monday 11 September in the Stadium Algarve.
