THERE IS NOTHING AGREED BETWEEN BARÇA AND ATLETI
'Operation Joao Félix' blocked! Atlético and Barça, far from bringing positions closer together
FC Barcelona is not assured of Joao Félix's continuity on loan for next season. There is still no agreement with an Atlético de Madrid that will seek to sell him this summer
Joao Félix has not found the regularity in this 2024 and has left to be indisputable in the plans of Xavi Hernández in the FC Barcelona. His situation is not the most positive, but from the club keep the intention to remain it during a season more in quality of yielded. The problem is that there is not agreement with the Athletic of Madrid and the negotiations will take more than the account, because from the capital of Spain have different plans with the Portuguese.
It does some months, from the Cívitas Metropolitan were demanding 80 million euros for his traspaso this summer, but the figure has gone in free fall in front of his irregularity in the last times. It is not a secret for anybody that the blaugrana only value the continuity of the player of 24 years through a loan. Even like this it go down the available price, from the Barça will not be in conditions to disburse an important quantity of money to do with the services of Joao of permanent way.
'Dispute' between Barça and Athletic of Madrid
'SPORT' Has informed that Jorge Mendes, representative of the player, is acting of mediator, but does not find a solution to the 'case Joao'. It has transmitted the position of the Barcelona club, that wants a cession with an option of purchase that was not compulsory. However, from the Athletic keep that it would have to be compulsory and the price would surpass the 50 million euros. There is not agreement and hardly achieve in the weeks to come.
The rojiblancos keep the hope that Joao Félix decant by the option of mudarse to Saudi Arabia. It does not be necessary to overlook that, before there was agreement with the Barça for his cession, from the Half Orient tantearon his incorporation and put on the table of the Athletic big quantities of money. Had the "himself" of the club, but the player left clear that only wanted to mudarse to the City Condal.
The posture of Joao Félix, clear
In any case, and in spite of the attempts of the picture rojiblanco, the posture of the player luso will be key. His priority, as it aims the before quoted source, is to play in the Barcelona picture on a long-term basis. It is his dream since it was small and, although it is not having all the opportunities, is happy in the club and wants to remain... By what will tighten to remain , as it happened in the summer of 2023.
