While Felix has enjoyed a fast start to life at San Siro, Sport claims that his agent Jorge Mendes offered Barcelona the chance to re-sign their former attacker before the January transfer window closed.

According to reports from La Gazzetta dello Sport, the most likely option is that Milan negotiate a new season-long loan deal for Joao Felix in the summer and include an option to buy for the following year, at which point the player’s amortized value will have reduced.

Joao Felix had a scintillating debut with Milan, and, depending on how the next few months go, he may stay past the season-long spell, but it won’t be easy to pull off. The attacker has a high