Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has broken his silence on the loan departure of Joao Felix, who joined AC Milan until the end of the season. Despite only signing in t

Enzo Maresca insists he was “absolutely” behind Chelsea ’s signing of Joao Felix last summer, despite the forward being sent out on loan just six months into a seven-year contract.

Joao Felix's AC Milan debut went about as perfectly as he could have imagined. Joao Felix came off the bench to score the third goal during AC Milan's 3-1 Coppa Italia quarter-final victory over Roma on Wednesday night and send a big message to parent club Chelsea.