Andrea Berta, sporting director of Atlético Madrid, gave an interview to Tuttosport, and spoke, within the scope of the Golden Boy award, about João Félix, winner of the title in 2019, the year he moved from Benfica to Atlético Madrid for 126 million. euro.
“Like all outstanding players, João has had a very quick blast. In just over six months, he has gone from playing in the Benfica B team to being the most wanted youngster in the world. Athletic growth and media exposure, typical of great talents, have also led to some The mishaps that hindered the player’s development. Knowing how to live with fame and success, comparisons with other players, that need to impose themselves and get results right away … It’s not easy ”, analyzed Director mattressesRealizing the gold that Atlético de Madrid has with the Portuguese striker.
“Today I say, for sure, that Joao Felix will be what he wants. He has an incredible talent, he has matured and he has an ambition that will take him wherever he wants because his talent is limitless. With Simene he learned to suffer and work and these aspects are secondary to players with great talent but essential to modern football » Andrea Berta concluded.
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