Joao Felix had a scintillating debut with Milan, and, depending on how the next few months go, he may stay past the season-long spell, but it won’t be easy to pull off. The attacker has a high

According to reports from La Gazzetta dello Sport, the most likely option is that Milan negotiate a new season-long loan deal for Joao Felix in the summer and include an option to buy for the following year, at which point the player’s amortized value will have reduced.

That has now been confirmed by Milan, with transfer expert Fabrizio Romano alleging that the Serie A outfit will be paying a loan fee in the region of £5m. Although Milan are also expected to be paying the majority or all of Felix's wages, it is unclear whether a purchase option has been included.