Joao Felix has been named best player of the Saudi Pro Leaguethat This Thursday his team, Al Nassr, conquered. The Portuguese has scored 20 goals and distributed 14 assists for the box Jorge Jesus. No less than 34 goal contributions for the man from Viseu, who is finding his best version in the Arab team.
Félix arrived at Al Nassr last summer from Chelseawhich he received 30 million euros plus another 20 in variables for his transfer, thus recovering almost the 52 that he had paid a summer before to the Athletic. His destiny seemed Benficabut a call from Cristiano Ronaldo changed everything and ended in Al Nassr.
The Portuguese duo has led Al Nassr to its tenth league, a title it had not won since 18-19. Joao has found his best version. Your club is clear about it. This same Friday, before knowing his appointment as best player of the season, he had been named player of the month and the Saudi club put in its X account: “The star of the season. Without debate”.
Joao is one of the 27 footballers that Roberto Martínez has chosen to represent Portugal in the next World Cupto which the Quinas will attend as one of the great favorites. Arguments are not lacking: Nuno Mendes, Vitinha, Bernardo SilvaCristiano Ronaldo… and Joao Félix, who is perhaps experiencing his best moment as a professional.