Joao Felix Sequeira famed as Joao Felix is a Portuguese professional football player who plays for the Portuguese club, Benfica. He plays in the attacking midfielder position. He has also been used either as a striker or a winger. He began his youth career from Os Pestinhas. He has played his youth football for Os Pestinhas, Porto and Padroense and more. He is famous for being the youngest player ever to score a hat-trick in UEFA Europa League and for being the youngest player to score in the Lisbon derby.
Manchester City willing to pay €120m for Benfica's Joao Felix
Manchester City has entered the race to sign Benfica starlet Joao Felix and are willing to pay his 120-million-euro release clause. Manchester City is exploring a big-money move for Benfica forward Joao Felix this summer. Manchester City is planning to reinforce their attack ahead of next season and has also been keeping tabs on Frankfurt forward Luka Jovic. Joao has also caught City’s eye in recent months, and the Premier League champions are working out whether they can make a move to the Etihad Stadium possible in the face of serious interest from Europe’s top clubs. He is also wanted by Juventus and Manchester United, among others, and City does not want to be drawn into a bidding war, nor pay his release clause, which is set at €120 million (£103m/$135m).
Birth Facts, Early Life, Birthday, Family, Wiki, Siblings, Education, And More
Joao Felix was born on 10 November 1999 with the birth name of Joao Felix Sequeira. His birthplace is in Viseu in Portugal. He holds Portuguese nationality and his ethnicity is White. His birth sign is Sagittarius and his religion is Christian. Information about his parents, siblings, education is not available currently. At present, his age is 19 but his age will be 20 on his upcoming birthday in November as of 2019.
Body Statistics (Height, Weight, Measurement, And More)
Joao Felix is a very young and handsome footballer. He stands at a height of 1.8 m tall. He has an athletic body build. His other body measurements are currently unavailable. He has dark brown eyes and his hair color is black. His balanced weight is 64 Kg. He has a very charming smile.
Career (Beginning-Present) Work
- Joao began his career by joining Os Pestinhas and there, he spent seven years.
- Later, he was released because of his slight frame and moved on to rivals S.L. Benfica in Lisbon and made his debut game on 17 September 2016 at the age of 16.
- After that, he made his professional senior debut for Benfica's reserve team in LigaPro in September 2016. He was 16 years old at the time.
- He scored a hat-trick in a 5-0 home win over Fmalicao in January 2018.
- In his 2018-2019 season, he was promoted to Benfica's first team, making his debut in a 2-0 Primeira Liga win at Boavista on 18 August.
- He scored his first Primeira Liga goal.
- Due to this, he became the youngest player to score in the Lisbon derby.
- He scored a hat-trick in a 4-2 UEFA Europa League win over Eintracht Frankfurt on 11th April 2019.
- He became the youngest ever player at the age of 19 years and 152 days to score a hat-trick in the competition.
- Regarding his international career, he has represented the Portuguese national team at Portugal U18 team in 2017 and scored 2 goals, in Portugal U19 team in 2018. He has been representing Portugal U21 team since 2017.
Married, Unmarried Or In A Relationship
Regarding his marital life, Joao Felix is not married yet and he is still to get married. As of today, he is assumed to be single as no rumors of his affair have surfaced yet. He is a young and aspiring player and focused on his football career. He is living a happy life being single.
Net Worth, Earnings, Source of Wealth
Felix is a young aspiring Portuguese footballer. Top European clubs have already started pursuing this young player. He has a long career ahead of him. As of 2019, his net worth and salary are under evaluation. His market value is estimated at 31.5 million pounds. there is no doubt that he is satisfied with his earnings.
Social Profile (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
Felix is very active in social media. He has accumulated over 525k followers on his Instagram.
