The 19-year-old attacking midfielder is being touted as the New Cristiano Ronaldo and has attracted attention from Barça, Atlético, PSG, Bayern, and Juve.

João Félix has exploded on the scene at Primeira Liga this year with Benfica and has already been touted as the brightest attacking talent to emerge in Portugal since Cristiano Ronaldo after knocking in eight goals in a little over 1,000 minutes of action in all contests.

The Portuguese media have nicknamed the 19-year-old attacking midfielder”Hurricane Félix” following the 19-year-old became the youngest-ever participant to score in a Lisbon derby following his promotion into the senior side at the start of the season.

Real Madrid has been aware of Félix’s ability ever since he destroyed Guti’s under-19s from the UEFA Youth League semi-finals at 2016-17 with a brace. Along with also, the Bernabéu was keeping close tabs on him since then.

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