ISTANBUL

AC Milan confirmed Tuesday the signing of Joao Felix on loan from Chelsea.

"AC Milan is delighted to announce the signing of João Félix Sequeira from Chelsea FC. The Portuguese attacker has signed a contract with the Club lasting until 30 June 2025," AC Milan said in a statement.

Felix previously played for several European giants such as Barcelona, Porto, Benfica and Atletico Madrid.

The 25-year-old attacker won the 2019 Portuguese top-tier title with Benfica and the 2021 Spanish La Liga trophy with Atletico Madrid.

He has scored nine goals in 45 appearances for Portugal, winning the 2019 Nations League.

Scoring 75 goals in 259 appearances throughout his career, Felix will wear the number 79 shirt.​​​​​​​