Joao Felix shines on his European debut for FC Barcelona scoring a brace.
Joao Felix scored a brace and assisted once as FC Barcelona beat Belgian side, Royal Antwerp 5-0.
Barcelona Head coach Xavi Hernandez was again for a second game in a row, named Joao Felix in his first eleven to face Royal Antwerp on the first game of the champions league this season. Joao Felix who made his debut for Barcelona on Saturday against Real Betis,where he scored his first goal for FC Barcelona.
Felix scored the first goal for Barcelona in this years Champions League after a great assist from Ilkay Gudongan. Eight minutes latter Joao Felix turned provider after great movement on the right side to set up Lewandoski. Barcelona continued to pile up more pressure and got a third as Batailie scored an own goal. The results word remain at 3 nil until halftime. Gavi scored the fourth after halftime as Joao Felix completed his brace in the 65th minute.
Joao Felix who is on loan from Atlético Madrid, Felix have settled really well in Barcelona and seems to be reveving his dying career after tough spells with Atlético.Felix have scored 3 goals while assisting one in three matches for FC Barcelona.
After the match Joao Felix was voted as the man of the match for the great displays tonight.
Joao Félix: “We all had a great game, very regular… I am happy, enjoying myself, my teammates help me a lot, I couldn’t do anything alone. I am here to help them, like they help me, with the aim of bringing joy to the club and the fans”
João Félix: “It’s very natural to talk about ‘The Joãos’ because we arrived on the same day, played together, and scored together. Several beautiful coincidences.”
Will the Golden boy reach his full potential at FC Barcelona under Xavi…??
