News reaching our platform confirms that Al Nassr has confirmed the permanent signing of Joao Felix from Chelsea, with the Portuguese forward putting pen to paper on a two-year contract that will keep him at the Saudi club until June 2027.
However, the 25-year-old completed his medical earlier this week, paving the way for the formal announcement. His arrival adds significant firepower to Al Nassr’s attacking lineup as they look to build on their recent successes in the Saudi Pro League.
The transfer concludes weeks of negotiations and sees Felix reunite with compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo at the Riyadh-based side.
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Furthermore, Al Nassr moved quickly to secure his signature, outpacing Benfica’s attempts to re-sign the player.
The deal includes a permanent transfer fee agreed with Chelsea, who sanctioned the move following a comprehensive evaluation of the player’s future.
Al Nassr fans will be eager to see Felix and Ronaldo combine on the pitch, with the club hoping their partnership will deliver excitement and silverware in the seasons ahead.
The 25-year-old completed his medical earlier this week, paving the way for the formal announcement
In conclusion, the signing marks another high-profile addition as Al Nassr continues to bolster their squad with international talent.
written by @enock katamba
- Enock Katamba is a Ugandan Journalist and Founder of Uncovered UG, an independent digital news platform covering Uganda and international developments. He reports on politics, national affairs, entertainment, sports, business, education and other stories of public interest.
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