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Luke Thrower

Todd Boehly 'schedules' Joao Felix transfer meeting as Chelsea eye permanent summer transfer

Chelsea face a huge dilemma over the summer when it comes to the potential permanent signing of loan striker Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid. The Portuguese international joined on a six-month loan deal until the end of the season back in January, though there was no clause over signing after it was completed.

It leaves the Blues in a position where they would have to renegotiate terms with Atletico Madrid to see the 23-year-old return to Stamford Bridge. Felix has impressed so far since joining the club, showing plenty of quality when in possession, even if he doesn't find the net all too regularly.

"We are really happy with him," manager Graham Potter said earlier this month when asked about the forward. "His approach, his ideas are excellent. His quality makes things happen. The fact that Joao can play in a few different positions is good."

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