LIVE – The transfer window: Chelsea holds out with João Félix, Batlles backs to the wall in Saint-Étienne

All the English and Spanish media were on fire on Monday evening: João Félix is ​​very close to being loaned by Atlético de Madrid to Chelsea until the end of the season.

Félix, a 23-year-old Portuguese striker, will remain under contract at Atlético until 2026. Chelsea are expected to spend €11 million and cover the player's salary.

Recruited for more than 120 M€ in 2019, Félix experienced ups and downs against a backdrop of tension with his coach, Diego Simeone.