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Revealed: Why Joao Felix didn’t want to wear the No. 10 at Barcelona

Related Topics: Barcelona, João Félix, Catalonia

Barcelona new signing Joao Felix was reportedly not interested in wearing the No. 10 shirt at the club this season for a number of reasons.

The Catalans are without a No. 10 for the first time since 1995, following Ansu Fati’s decision to move out on loan to Brighton, but Diario Sport say it wasn’t offered to Felix.

Yet even if Barcelona had offered Felix the chance to wear the iconic shirt, it seems he would have turned them down anyway.

The report reckons Felix is will aware of the significance of the No.