Chelsea have confirmed the departure of Portuguese forward João Félix, who has completed a permanent move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr.

With only the official announcement left, reports raised revealing the key role Cristiano Ronaldo had in Joao Felix's decision to join Al Nassr. Al Nassr have reportedly completed the signing of Joao Felix from Chelsea,

Joao Felix has received a huge hike in salary after joining Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr this summer, as reported by Correio da Manha. The Saudi Pro League side paid €50 million to Chelsea to get his signatures, which consists of an initial €30m and further €20m in add-ons and bonuses.

Benfica are open to negotiating a permanent move for Joao Felix, with Chelsea currently in negotiations with the Portuguese giants according to Fabrizio Romano.The Blues have been busy this summer,

Chelsea’s battle to sell Joao Felix continues. After signing him for around €45m last summer, a disappointing season has made him hard to shift. His loan at AC Milan saw zero interest from the Italian side in bringing him in permanently,

Benfica are still pushing to sign Joao Felix, with a deal understood to be likely according to Sky Germany reporter Florian Plettenberg.Chelsea signed Felix last summer for £45m from Atletico

Joao Félix is just a small step away from becoming, once again, a footballer belonging to Benfica