According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Al Nassr Club is near the contract with Joao Felix. The day the Portuguese star reunited with his senior Cristiano Ronaldo.
In the summer of 2025, it was about to witness the “special transfer when the Saudi Pro Nassr club of Saudi Pro League approached the recruitment of striker Joao Felix – the player who seemed to have agreed to return to Benfica after he had no place at Chelsea.
According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Al Nassr entered the final negotiation stage and decided to act in a flash.
With abundant financial resources, Al Nassr quickly sent an official offer to Chelsea to buy the Portuguese player, and offer attractive personal terms to persuade the star born in 1999 to them.
This deal is likely to be completed within 24 to 48 hours, when the parties discuss the final details. The intervention of Al Nassr has made the situation completely change, because before that, Benfica was considered the most ideal stop to help Joao Felix find the top career.
But now, Felix is ready to “turn the car” with Benfica. Felix seriously considered the scenario to move to the Middle East to play. If the deal is successful, Joao Felix will have the opportunity to reunite with his teammate in Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo.
The combination of the top two Portuguese stars in attack promises to help Al Nassr play better in the domestic and Asian Cup next season. More importantly, Felix's remuneration is not to the extent to the deep decrease if it comes to Al Nassr.