Felix Thrilled with Move from Chelsea to Al-Nassr
João Félix has described his time at his new club as positive after completing a transfer last summer. The Portugal international left Chelsea to join Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League.
Reason for the transfer
Félix said he wanted regular first-team football. He felt playing consistently would help his development and international prospects.
He acknowledged Chelsea is a top-level club. The decision was driven by the need for minutes on the pitch.
Current season at Al-Nassr
The forward reports feeling happy and enjoying his football at Al-Nassr. He described the campaign so far as fantastic.
The club sit top of the league and are close to securing the title. Félix suggested the team’s position makes him optimistic about the months ahead.
Impact on national team chances
Félix admitted he was concerned about losing his place in Portugal’s squad if he did not play regularly. More game time at club level, he believes, will aid his chances of selection.
He said strong performances for Al-Nassr are key to staying in contention for international call-ups.
Outlook
Félix remains focused on maintaining form and helping his club win silverware. Filmogaz.com will continue to monitor his progress this season.