Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix has joined Chelsea on loan for the rest of the season, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday, reports AFP. The 23-year-old will bolster the attacking options for manager Graham Potter, whose squad is currently hard-hit by injuries and languishing in 10th spot in the table. Chelsea tweeted “the artist has arrived”, welcoming the Portugal international, who had also been linked with
Arsenal and Manchester United. “Chelsea is one of the great teams in the world and I hope to help the team reach their objectives, so I am very, very happy to be here and very excited to play at Stamford Bridge,”
3-2 victory against Ghana in the group stage. Atletico confirmed on Wednesday that Felix had extended his contract with them for one more season, until June 2027.