João Félix eyes Barcelona return after successful Saudi League stint

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Last updated Oct 20, 2026

João Félix eyes Barcelona return after successful Saudi League stint
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João Félix is reportedly looking to leave Al Nassr and return to FC Barcelona, his preferred choice. The Portuguese forward, who had a standout season and was named the Saudi League's Player of the Season, has a contract with Al Nassr until 2027. His representative, Jorge Mendes, plans to meet with the club to discuss opting out of an extra year on the contract. Félix's past experience on loan at Barcelona further fuels his desire to return. Barcelona's current attacking depth may impact their interest in re-signing him.

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  • •João Félix is considering leaving Al Nassr next year.
  • •He was named Saudi League Player of the Season for 2025-26.
  • •His contract in Saudi Arabia runs until 2027 with an option for one more year.
  • •Félix played on loan at Barcelona during the 2023-24 season.
  • •Barcelona's interest may be uncertain due to their attacking lineup.
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