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João Félix to Al Hilal

Al Nassr

Al Hilal

Attacker · 27y · Portugal · contract until 2027

Chance it happens in January

No trusted reporter yet. Stories like this complete 6 in 100 times.

Carried by @spor via Transfer News Live (aggregator) and El Gol Digital (tabloid).

Fee: Not reported
Value: €33m
Reporters: 1

Where he ends up in the January windowEvery outcome by the January deadline, adding up to 100%. A move in a later window is not counted. Open a club for its rumour.

Al HilalThis rumour
FC BarcelonaRumour page
Other clubNot yet named
Stays at Al NassrNo move

What the number is based on

ReportingNo trusted reporter2 outlets, all tabloids or aggregatorsAgainst the move
ContractRuns to June 20278 months leftFor the move
Al HilalPlenty of room to spendFor the move
FeeNot reportedValue €33m

The story so far

2 reports · newest first

Wednesday
El Gol DigitalTrust 52TabloidTabloidFull post
“Joao Félix con oferta del Al-Hilal complica su vuelta al Barça. El portugués, de gran nivel con el Al Nassr, es tentado por el otro gigante de Arabia. En el Camp Nou lo contemplan como una alternativa para reforzar el ataque.”
Tuesday
sporTrust 46Earliest mentionEarliest mentionvia Transfer News LiveReport
“🚨 Al Hilal have emerged as a potential destination for Al Nassr forward Joao Felix, who remains keen on returning to Barcelona. Al Nassr could extend Felix's contract until 2029 and increase his annual salary from €10M to €12.5M.”

Quotes in Spanish are shown as written. English translations are added for major stories.

Chance it happens in January

Long shot

Value: €33m

AuthorTransfer Tracker AnalystLast updated5 Nov 2026StatusUp to date

João Félix: Al Hilal wage interest, no transfer bid reported

The situation

João Félix's name is back in circulation, though not for a January transfer as such. The reports describe Al Hilal exploring a wage offer worth €12.5m a year through to 2029, a move built around salary rather than a transfer fee, while Al Nassr are said to be ready to counter by extending his own deal and lifting his pay from €10m to €12.5m. None of this involves a bid to Al Nassr for his registration. Underneath it all sits the claim that Félix still wants a return to Barcelona, who are watching his situation as a possible option for their attack rather than actively pursuing him.

The reporting

The only two outlets carrying this are El Gol Digital on 4 November and Transfer News Live, whose report on 3 November simply relayed @spor. That makes it one source repeated twice, not two separate lines of reporting, and no trusted reporter has backed any part of it.

The outlook

With Félix under contract until 30 June 2027 and six months left when the January window opens on 3 January, Al Nassr are under no pressure to sell. Add in the wage-rivalry framing rather than transfer interest, and the Barcelona angle sitting on the sidelines, and this looks unlikely to produce a January move. His value stands at €33m, but no club has been reported offering anything close to buy him.

What happens next

What would actually shift this is a concrete bid from Al Hilal to Al Nassr, or firm contact from Barcelona, neither of which has been reported yet.

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