Portuguese forward João Félix has officially landed in London, where he is set to undergo a Chelsea medical ahead of finalizing his highly anticipated transfer to the Premier League club. This marks a significant milestone in the transfer process, which has been the subject of much speculation and excitement among football fans.
This latest development follows weeks of intense negotiations between Chelsea and Atlético Madrid, with both clubs working tirelessly to reach an agreement. The discussions culminated in a successful deal being finalized on Monday, bringing Félix one step closer to his return to Stamford Bridge.
According to renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano, the transfer is now on the verge of completion. Romano, who has been closely monitoring the situation, stated, “João Félix back to Chelsea, here we go! Deal in place with Atlético Madrid and his agent Jorge Mendes.”
Felix is joining Chelsea on a permanent move from Atletico Madrid – Getty imageIn addition to this confirmation, Romano provided further details on the terms of Félix’s contract with Chelsea. He revealed that the contract will extend until June 2030, with an option for an additional year, ensuring that the talented forward will be a key player for the club for many seasons to come.
The Athletic also corroborated this information, reporting that Félix has successfully agreed to personal terms with Chelsea. The deal is expected to keep the Portuguese star at Stamford Bridge until he is 30 years old, solidifying his role in Chelsea’s future ambitions.