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Daily Mirror
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Nathan Ridley

Joao Felix situation addressed by Diego Simeone amid Man Utd transfer rumours

Diego Simeone has poured cold water on Manchester United's chances of signing Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid.

The Red Devils reportedly had a whopping £113million bid for the 23-year-old forward rejected during the summer transfer window, but recent claims have suggested that Erik ten Hag remains keen on signing him. Felix has only started two matches for Atletico in the past two months, with rumours swirling that he and manager Simeone had fell out.

However, it seems that the Argentine coach still has plans for the Portuguese starlet, who arrived from boyhood club Benfica in a record-breaking £112m deal three-and-a-half years ago.

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