Joao Félix explains why chose the Atleti before that Barça, Madrid, City...

Joao Félix converted the past summer in the most expensive signing of the history of the Athletic of Madrid, a bet of more than 120 million euros by a footballer that, to his 20 years, keeps on being one of the most promising of the international panorama. It showed a sublime quality in the Benfica, calling the attention of the big majority of big clubs of Europe.

In spite of having several offers on of the table, chose the one of the group 'colchonero' when thinking that was the team where could develop better during the next years. "I seat me very happy. It is a dream for any player can play in one of the best teams of the world. The Athletic of Madrid is one of them. Had several clubs interested, ​​but finished choosing the Athletic because it was the one who more liked me and think that will give me the best conditions to be able to evolve in my career", has explained the 'Menino of Gold' in an interview conceded to the means of the Benfica.

"Had several clubs interested, ​​but finished choosing the Athletic because it was the one who more liked me"

Joao Félix conquered months backwards the Golden Boy, an individual trophy for the best lower player of 21 years that also won in his day Leo Messi, Cesc, Agüero, Pogba, Mbappe or Rooney, among others. "The things went out well. We were champions with the Benfica. Had a good season. This was what allowed me win the Golden Boy, but also the signing and the first months in the Athletic", relates.

And has a council for the youngest: "From small limited me to play and to amuse me. You do not have to think that you go to be the next Cristiano Ronaldo or win this and that. You have to amuse you and enjoy it to the maximum", signals the young Portuguese footballer, the one who this season 2019-20 has gone alternating big performances with parties in which it has happened more unobserved.

Joao Félix has the confidence of Simeone

Simeone Has deposited a big confidence in his provision, and thinks that can turn into the player-franchise of the Athletic of Madrid in the next years if it achieves to evolve and improve also his defensive performance. For now, this course already has lived some big moments like the victory against the Barça in semifinals of the Supercopa of Spain, or the classification for chambers of Champions League defeating to the Liverpool in Anfield.

Since it began the confinement in Spain, Joao Félix follows working in his domicile to the equal that the rest of his mates, and is expectante for knowing when will restart the official competitions. Has patience, this yes, and knows that it prioritario for the time being is not the football.