Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has broken his silence on the loan departure of Joao Felix, who joined AC Milan until the end of the season. Despite only signing in t

Joao Felix's AC Milan debut went about as perfectly as he could have imagined. Joao Felix came off the bench to score the third goal during AC Milan's 3-1 Coppa Italia quarter-final victory over Roma on Wednesday night and send a big message to parent club Chelsea.

AC Milan were one of the most active sides of the 2025 January transfer window, making several moves on deadline day. The biggest movie was the Rossoneri agreeing to terms with Chelsea for the loan of Portuguese striker Joao Felix until the end of the current 2024-25 season.

Joao Felix lit up San Siro during his first appearance following his loan move from Chelsea to Milan at the end of the January transfer window, but the Rossoneri will need to return to the negotiating table if they are to buy the Portugal international on a permanent deal in the summer. Here is what it might take for that to happen.

The winter transfer window has closed and beyond the winners/losers -- including another move for Joao Felix -- we've learned a lot about the state of the game.

AC Milan went 3-1 up in their Coppa Italia quarter-final clash against Roma, and two January signings combined for what was a simply brilliant goal.In the 72nd minute, Milan got what was probably a

Joao Felix scored on his AC Milan debut against Roma on Wednesday - less than 48 hours after making the loan switch from Chelsea

The Portuguese international scored inside the first 11 minutes of his debut and endeared himself to the San Siro in style.

As far as media briefings go, I think this is probably one of the most ridiculous I’ve seen sent out by Chelsea in quite some time. OF course, there is no way to guarantee what is a brief direct from Chelsea and what isn’t.