João Félix: Atlético Madrid and Portugal forward joins Chelsea on loan until end of 2022/23 season

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Atletico Madrid and Portugal forward Joao Felix has joined Chelsea on loan until the end of the 2022/23 season, the English Premier League side announced on Wednesday.

“Chelsea is one of the great teams in the world and I look forward to helping the team reach their goals, so I’m very happy to be here and excited to play at Stamford Bridge,” Felix said in a statement. Yes,” Felix said in a statement. the club

The 23-year-old played 131 times for Atletico, scoring 34 goals when the La Liga side signed him for $142 million (126 million euros) in 2019 – the fifth richest transfer in football history at the time.

Félix has represented Portugal 28 times, scoring one goal at the 2022 Qatar World Cup.

Felix arrived at Stamford Bridge with the Blues struggling for form under coach Graham Potter and currently sitting 10th in the Premier League.