Biography and the life story of Joao Felix "Called Ronaldo's Titan In the summer of 2019"

Joao Felix Sequira was born on November 10, 1999 in Viseu, Portugal. Felix is ​​the first child of two siblings born to the couple Carla Felix and Carlos Felix. Both of his parents work as teachers. Felix and his younger brother Hugo were raised by his father and mother.

Joao Felix comes from a middle class family, besides being a teacher, Felix's father is also a footballer. His father was the one who introduced football to Felix, the father often drove Felix to the FC Porto training ground and had to travel quite far.

Footballovers, Felix has been fond of football since childhood, even when he could only walk, he often played the round leather. His mother also said if the child is addicted to playing soccer.

Little Felix then changed the living room of his house as a place to hone his ability to play football, he also often played with his younger brother. His parents also had to be careful to put things in the living room so as not to get hit by the ball.

Moving on from soccer at home, young Felix began his more competitive career by accompanying his father to watch children practice in various sports at the Pestinhas schools in Tondel, Portugal.

Not long after, at the age of 7 Felix asked to be registered with the soccer team at his father's school of work. One year later he joined the FC porto academy. When Félix moved to Porto, he wanted to quit football, but his father convinced him to pursue his career.

Until eventually with the FC Academy Academy, Joao Felix became one of the talented young men until he was lined up as the team captain.

But at the end of his career with the FC porto academy, Felix was faced with a lack of playing time and considered his posture to be too small, a condition that made him leave the club.

But the talent of Joao Felix was able to be kissed by Benfica, then he was offered to play in the club's rival FC Porto Benfica in 2015.

At the age of 16 Felix finally played for Benfica's second team, he made his professional debut on 16 September 2016 in a match against Freamunde in LigaPro, a competition in the second division of Portuguese football. By doing that, he became the youngest player to debut for Benfica B.

After about three years with the Benfica B team, Felix was promoted to the first team in the 2018/19 season. He made his debut on 18 August 2018 when he won 2-0 over Boavista in the Primeira League of Portugal.

A week later, he scored his first League goal, becoming the youngest player to score in the Lisbon derby against Sporting, which ended with a score of 1–1. At that time several talent guides from Barcelona, ​​Manchester United, Chelsea, Bayern Munchen and Feyenoord were present to witness it.

A few months later, precisely in April 2019, Felix scored a hat trick during the win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League. With these goals Felix became the youngest player to do it in the second level of European competition at the age of 19 years 152 days, breaking Mark Pjaca's record.

Together with Benfica, Felix plays as an attacking midfielder, he operates right behind the striker and utilizes his creativity. However, he is considered talented enough to be used anywhere on the front lines.

He has been used by the coach both as a striker in and out or in a wider position. Felix is ​​a fast runner and has technique, he can appear behind the main center attacker to connect the game or release a kick to score.

In the 2018/19 season, Felix managed to pour 20 goals from 43 appearances for Benfica in all competitions he participated in. His glorious performance made him targeted by various top European clubs. In that season he also brought Benfica out as the best in the Portuguese league. He was also named the best young player.

In his personal life, Joao Felix is ​​a Scorpio man who is humble and has a relaxed personality. Aside from football, Felix also likes playing video game football and often gets together with his friends.

On the international stage, Felix began by joining the Portugal U-18 national team. During his career with the Portuguese junior team, he has represented teams under the age of 18, 19 and age 21 years, in total he has collected 14 caps in the Portuguese junior team and scored 6 goal.

His neat appearance with Benfica felix was called by Portugal national team coach Fernando Santos on March 2019. But he only made his debut on 5 June against Switzerland in the semifinals of the UEFA Nations League.

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