Joao Felix is named worst: Goal's top 10 worst Premier League transfers of season
Joao Felix’s transfer from Atletico to Chelsea has been named the worst of the Premier League season. The 25-year-old Portuguese attacking midfielder was bought by the Blues last summer for £46 million. In 20 matches this season for the London club, he scored seven goals and made two assists, but in the Premier League, he only managed one goal and one assist in 12 appearances. In the winter, he was loaned to AC Milan.
Top 10 worst Premier League transfers of the season, according to Goal:
1. Joao Felix (from Atletico to Chelsea for £46 million)
2. Raheem Sterling (loan from Chelsea to Arsenal)
3. Federico Chiesa (from Juventus to Liverpool for £12.5 million)
4. Joshua Zirkzee (from Bologna to Manchester United for £36.5 million)
5. Eddie Nketiah (from Arsenal to Crystal Palace for £30 million)
6. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (from Leicester to Chelsea for £30 million)
7. Emile Smith Rowe (from Arsenal to Fulham for £34 million)
8. Jadon Sancho (loan from Manchester United to Chelsea)
9. Matthijs de Ligt (from Bayern to Manchester United for £43 million)
10. Ian Maatsen (from Chelsea to Aston Villa for £37.5 million)