Joao Felix

2022 - 12 - 10

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Three clubs Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix could join in January (Sports Mole)

Here, Sports Mole picks out three clubs that could be in the running for the forward's signature when the winter transfer window opens for business. Manchester ...

© Reuters [Chelsea](/football/chelsea/) [Atletico Madrid](/football/atletico-madrid/) CEO [Gil Marin](/people/gil-marin/) [recently hinted](/football/man-utd/transfer-talk/news/atletico-ceo-hints-joao-felix-could-leave-wanda-metropolitano_501413.html) that [Joao Felix](/people/joao-felix/) is keen to leave the Spanish giants during the January transfer window.

Arsenal and Chelsea handed boost in Joao Felix transfer battle after ... (Football.London)

Joao Felix has been linked with a January transfer to Arsenal and Chelsea with his future at Atletico Madrid seemingly up in the air.

[disadvantage with Atletico seemingly preferring that Felix secure a Premier League move if he does depart the club](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/transfer-news/chelsea-arsenal-joao-felix-transfer-25703264). Felix has impressed for Portugal at the [World Cup](https://www.football.london/all-about/fifa-world-cup), grabbing a goal against Ghana in the group stages before notching two assists in the 6-1 last-16 win against Switzerland. The Portuguese striker was an option for Bayern last summer, but Félix is no longer an issue at Bayern." Perhaps as a result of that, [Mundo Deportivo](https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/atletico-madrid/20221209/1001904806/descabalgan-bayern-carrera-joao-tapado-dar-sorpresa.html) are reporting that Bayern are no longer interested in Felix giving Chelsea and Arsenal a transfer boost. [Chelsea ](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/)and [Arsenal ](https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/news/)both interested. [the Gunners were interested in signing the Portugal international](https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/joao-felix-marcus-rashford-arsenal-23335325), while Chelsea could also renew interest having chased to sign Felix from Benfica back in 2019 before he joined Atletico and comments from CEO, Gil Marín, has given both clubs great optimism about securing a deal.

Chelsea eye cheaper Joao Felix transfer than reported (The Pride of London)

Chelsea are reportedly eyeing a transfer for Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix. And the Spanish club apparently want significantly less than reported.

Right, back to football now because Sterling has thankfully returned to the England setup in Qatar ahead of the quarterfinal showdown against trophy holders, France. This would be a more than fair investment for the west Londoners. Would Raheem Sterling’s role become threatened through the arrival of the Portuguese? Now the player’s agent, Jorge Mendes, has spoken with the Gunners, the Blues, Bayern, Paris and United. According to Relevo journalist Matteo Moretto and others, PSG were the first outfit to make a ‘move’. [The Pride of London](https://theprideoflondon.com/2022/12/07/chelsea-injury-news-reece-james-rlc/) would like to begin by firstly stating that we essentially endorse the signing of Felix at CFC.

Report: Jorge Mendes Holding Talks With Chelsea Over Joao Felix (Sports Illustrated)

With Joao Felix now set to leave Atletico Madrid in the upcoming window, Jorge Mendes has to earn his money and find his client a new club that suits him.

Bayern Munich hand Arsenal initiative in Joao Felix race (The Boot Room)

Arsenal are in the mix to sign Portugal striker Joao Felix and Bayern Munich might have just opened the door a bit more for the Gunners.

And with Arsenal, you feel they need to push the boat out here and go for someone like Felix. However, Felix could cost big money, meaning the numbers would need to work for Edu and Mikel Arteta to push a deal through. With that, Arsenal need to sign someone else and Felix fits the bill. He has fallen out of favour a tad with Atletico and the Portuguese is said to be open to moving away from the La Liga side. He has shown his class at the World Cup. [Mundo Deportivo](https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/atletico-madrid/20221209/1001904806/descabalgan-bayern-carrera-joao-tapado-dar-sorpresa.html) reports that one of the interested parties from Europe, Bayern Munich, no longer have an interest in Felix.