crazy ball – Striker Joao Felix is sure to make a big impact for Atletico Madrid this 2022/2023 season as the Portugal forward reveals his ambition and joy to play for the Spanish capital side.
The 22-year-old impressed during their final pre-season game against Manchester United and scored his side’s only winner when he came off the bench in the second half to find David de Gea’s goal just four minutes from time.
But overall, Joao Felix is still considered to have fallen short of expectations during his time at Atletico Madrid, arriving from Benfica in the 2019 summer transfer window for a club-record transfer fee of IDR 2.2 billion.
The 22-year-old has failed to hit double figures in La Liga in his three seasons in Madrid with a total of 32 games missed due to various injury problems at Real. Los Rojiblancos.
But Joao Felix seems to have found confidence now, especially after having a good pre-season with Atletico Madrid with his winner against Manchester United, confident of having a better season this season under Diego Simeone.
As the news reports via brand, he said: “I’m always trying to be better, if this is going to be my year I don’t know, we don’t know the future. I’m sure I will grow a lot more and I’m lucky, I have a calm head and when that happens, things come naturally. I’m starting my fourth year and I’m very happy to work to help the team and bring joy to the club and Atletico fans.”
