2023-07-19 16:29:33
Atletico punishes his star for wanting to play for Barcelona
The statements of the Portuguese Joao Felix, the Spanish striker, Atletico Madrid, regarding his desire to play for the Spanish team Barcelona, angered his club’s management, which considered that what was issued by him was considered an abuse of the club’s right.
And the Catalan newspaper “Sport” reported today, Wednesday, that the Atletico administration decided to exclude the player, who was on loan in the second half of last season to English club Chelsea, from its accounts, and does not want him to continue with the club in the next season, although he came to the club for more than that. of 100 million euros in 2019.
The Portuguese had expressly expressed his hope that he would defend Barcelona’s colors, in statements reported by the Italian journalist, Fabrizio Romano, who published them on his accounts on various platforms, in which he said that “Barcelona was always his first choice,” which angered the club’s management.
It will not be easy for Atletico to find an offer for his 23-year-old Portuguese star, because the failure of his transfer to Chelsea made his shares decline a lot, after everyone expected him to be a star in the English Premier League, and Argentine coach Diego Simeone does not intend to rely on him, no. Especially after Frenchman Antoine Griezmann regained his normal level.
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