«João Félix plays something else»: Spaniards surrendered to show Portuguese – Spain

João Félix started the Spanish League in the best way. The Portuguese international was decisive for Atlético de Madrid’s defeat against Granada (6-1), having participated in two goals (an assist with a masterful pass and a goal in which a defender sat), in addition to a provoked penalty, which would be wasted by Saúl Ñíguez. He would eventually be replaced at 71 ‘.

The Spanish press surrendered to the forward, to the point of saying that it would have been his best display for the colchoneros.

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“João Félix plays something else. His 70 minutes were probably the most complete performance he did at Atlético. A display of quality, passing and imagination that also influenced the result.” they ended there. In his goal, he finished like the greats. (…) João Félix is ​​a scandal when he is confident. Brilliant first act. The Portuguese, who had been the best against Leipzig, once again showed that no one else has his talent in the Atlético squad. No one comes close to his ability to see gaps where others only see legs. Several wonderful passes, beautiful technical gestures and proven to make a dent when he is near the area. that sometimes abuses feints, something that age will correct. “

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“It was shown that João Félix is ​​different, looser and with ease to receive and distribute, to connect with colleagues and to teach everyone that this championship is his. (…) A few months ago it was unlikely to see Atlético score twice in a match. The Portuguese took over, with the tunnel here and there … and a great goal. Start big. “

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“Huge talent (…). A very interesting first part, with class in the touch and daring to try to break through. A note of talent in an Atlético that is always more Spartan than Renaissance. Much is expected of him this season. See if you are willing “to take on the role. For now it seems. (…) Awesome game. It was played at the pace he set. All the balls went through his feet ”.