Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix tests positive for Covid-19
A statement from the La Liga leaders said the Portuguese, who cost Atletico a club record 126 million euros ($151.39 million) in 2019, was isolating at home in line with the league's protocol. He is set to miss Monday`s game at home to Celta Vigo along with defender Mario Hermoso and winger Yannick Carrasco, who each tested positive last week.
Feb 03, 2021, 16:21 PM ISTLa Liga: Joao Felix back on target as Atletico Madrid beat Villarreal to go third
Villarreal would have gone above Atletico had they won but instead they stayed seventh on 38 points.
Feb 24, 2020, 13:14 PM ISTFearless teenager Joao Felix leads charge of refreshed Atletico Madrid
The departure of veteran defenders Diego Godin, Filipe Luis and Juanfran plus talisman Antoine Griezmann`s bitter transfer to champions Barcelona initially appeared to strip the team of their backbone, as did the sales of Lucas Hernandez and Rodri.
Aug 15, 2019, 15:56 PM ISTLa Liga: Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone hails Joao Felix
Felix displayed a brilliant form and even scored a goal during Atletico Madrid`s 2-1 victory over Juventus on Saturday.
Aug 11, 2019, 16:53 PM ISTJoao Felix's brace helps as Atletico Madrid down Juventus 2-1
Felix opened the scoring by squeezing a first-time finish through two defenders and into the back of the net midway through the first half.
Aug 11, 2019, 14:22 PM ISTBenfica teenager Joao Felix nets treble in 4-2 Eintracht Frankfurt win
The Bundesliga side, who played with 10 men for almost an hour, were in danger of being blown away when Benfica went 4-1 up just after halftime but a second goal by substitute Goncalo Paciencia left the tie more finely balanced for the return.
Apr 12, 2019, 18:12 PM IST