Zlatan Ibrahimovic Hints at Permanent Move for Chelsea Loanee Joao Felix
AC Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic has opened the door to signing Joao Felix on a permanent deal this summer after his strong start in Serie A. Felix, who struggled at Chelsea, joined Milan on loan in January and has already made an impact.
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The Metro
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Craig 'Tosh' McKinnon
- Joao Felix joined AC Milan on loan in January after a frustrating first half of the season at Chelsea.
- Chelsea spent £45m on the Portuguese forward last summer but he struggled for minutes, starting just three Premier League games.
- AC Milan has no obligation to buy Felix, but Ibrahimovic has hinted at a potential transfer.
- Felix scored on his debut for Milan in a 3-1 win over Roma and has been praised for his creativity.
- Chelsea will likely consider selling Felix but will want to recoup most of their £45m investment.
- Ibrahimovic on Felix’s future: “We want to trust Joao to see his best performances, then everything is possible.”
- Felix's strong start at Milan has reignited his career after struggling for minutes at Chelsea.
- Felix on joining Milan: “I pushed hard to come here. Kaka has always been my idol.”
- Maresca on Felix’s departure: “I don’t think we miss Joao. He is happy there, and we are happy he is happy.”
- Chelsea’s injury crisis deepens with both Nicolas Jackson and Marc Guiu out, but Maresca insists he has no regrets about letting Felix leave.
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Craig 'Tosh' McKinnon
Co-founder of The1905Club. A life long Chelsea fan and season ticket holder for over twenty years. Now residing in Poland, this doesn't stop Tosh from watching every minute of every game.
