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

AC Milan were one of the most active sides of the 2025 January transfer window, making several moves on deadline day. The biggest movie was the Rossoneri agreeing to terms with Chelsea for the loan of Portuguese striker Joao Felix until the end of the current 2024-25 season.

Joao Felix lit up San Siro during his first appearance following his loan move from Chelsea to Milan at the end of the January transfer window, but the Rossoneri will need to return to the negotiating table if they are to buy the Portugal international on a permanent deal in the summer. Here is what it might take for that to happen.

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. Felix arrived for his second stint in west London last August in a £45million switch from Atletico Madrid,

Joao Felix scored on his AC Milan debut against Roma on Wednesday - less than 48 hours after making the loan switch from Chelsea