Is it the same old story for Joao Felix? The former wonderkid was aiming to kickstart his career at Milan after failed spells at Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Chelsea but less than a month after his loan move to Rossoneri he’s already under pressure.

Atletico Madrid and Chelsea both found themselves enamoured with the idea of Joao Felix, only to be left underwhelmed by the reality. So, when the Portuguese playmaker made a fast start to his short-term loan spell at AC Milan,

Joao Felix says he would be open to remaining with Milan beyond his half-season loan at the club. The 25-year-old joined Milan from Chelsea on deadline day on a temporary deal until the end of 2024-25, five months on from moving to the Premier League club from Atletico Madrid in a £44.5million ($58m) deal.

Joao Felix refuses to rule out joining Milan on a permanent transfer from Chelsea: 'For now, is just six months, but you never know in football.'

Joao Felix joined AC Milan in January after failing to secure regular game time at Chelsea. Zlatan Ibrahimovic was recently asked if they could sign him permanently.

Milan want to have Joao Felix for more than six months, as they believe he can be a difference-maker on and off the pitch thanks to his class and popularity. There wasn’t enough time to set up a

Milan, which generally don’t splurge that much, are prepared to make sacrifices to keep Joao Felix. Theo Hernandez is top of the list in that sense. The negotiation to renew his contract, which is up in 2026, is stalling.

Joao Felix admits he ‘really wanted to play more’ than two Champions League games in the Milan jersey, but he can still help ‘save the season.’The Portugal international arrived on loan from