THERE WILL BE A 'JOAO CASE' THIS SUMMER
Barça and Joao Félix crash again against Atlético de Madrid
FC Barcelona maintain their intention to keep Joao Félix on loan for another season, but Atlético de Madrid will put many 'obstacles' in the way, despite the fact that the attacker's intention is to stay in Barcelona
"I am yielded, but does not go to depend on me. I have said that it loves me the Barça, always has been the club of my infancy and want to remain me but does not depend on me, depends other a lot of things. And we go to see what can happen", went the statements of Joao Félix on his future. It wants to remain in the FC Barcelona of face to the next season and win a place in the plans of Hansi Flick, but is something that corresponds him define to the Barcelona picture with the Athletic of Madrid. And it will not be a simple negotiation, in no case.
The rojiblancos keep his intention to resolve, definitively, the future of Joao Félix. After two cessions, to Chelsea and Barça, the aim of the 'colchoneros' is to concretise the sale of the footballer to recover part of the investment that did in 2019, of 127 million euros, by his signing from the Benfica. His aim bumps with the wish of the player and the economic possibilities that have the Barcelona.
Stage little favorecedor for the Barça with Joao Félix
To day of today, from the Barça only pose the continuity of the international with Portugal through a cession, simple, for the next season. They are not in conditions to do an outlay to do with his services of way 'definite', but want to contrar with him because they consider that it is a player that can be differential if has continuity and confidence. Hansi Flick, for now, has he and already has transmitted it to him to the picture culé.
According to an information of 'Sportive World', to day of today the Athletic of Madrid pretends to sell to Joao Félix by around 60 million euros, a figure that hardly some team was had to offer after a year in which it was very irregular in the Barça (44 parties, 10 goals and six assistances) and in which it was not able of revalorizarse in the market. For the moment, any club has touched the door to do with his services for the 2024/2025.
Saudi Arabia: ally for the Athletic and 'danger' for the Barça
The solution for the rojiblancos is in Saudi Arabia, where himself are in conditions to pay said quantity by the player of 24 years. Already during the past summer tried to do with his services, but the will of Joao was to play in the Barça and insisted to achieve it. In this opportunity, will go back to be nail his firm posture and, also, the roads of negotiation that can find Jorge Mendes, his representative, so that the Athletic access to that remain yielded a year more