Joao Felix's Brother Hugo Félix
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Fans are curious about Joao Felix’s Brother Hugo Félix after he made several headlines regarding his departure from Atletico Madrid.

João Félix Sequeira, famed by his field name Joao Felix is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Portugal national team and La Liga club Atlético Madrid. 

Based on sources, Joao began playing for the latter’s reserve team a year later and was promoted to the first team in 2018. However, the footballer made his professional debut at age 17. 

The 32 years old footballer initiated playing as a goalscorer and helping Benfica win the league title for which he was awarded the Golden Boy award and Primeira Liga’s Best Young Player of the Year.

The Portuguese midfielder rose to prominence of success after becoming the youngest ever player to score a hat-trick in the UEFA Europa League, only at 19.

Félix is a former Portugal youth international, representing his country at under-18, under-19, and under-21 levels. 

Who Is Joao Felix Brother Hugo Félix?

Joao has a younger brother, Hugo Félix.

Hugo Félix Sequeira, famed by his field name Joao Felix is a Portuguese professional footballer playing as a midfielder for Benfica.

Following his shadow, Hugo has chosen his career as a Professional footballer who plays for Benfica’s youth ranks.

Joao Felix's Brother Hugo Félix
Joao Felix’s Brother Hugo Félix is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Benfica. (Source: Instagram)

Growing up, Félix’s idols were Kaká and Rui Costa, the latter a player he looked to emulate.

His brother, Hugo is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Benfica.

Moreover, he represented Portugal at the international youth level.

Meet His Parents Carlos Sequeira And Carla Félix

The 32 years old footballer was born to his parents, Carlos and Carla, in Viseu, Portugal.

The Portuguese star player hails from a teaching background. Unlike other players, Joao had difficulty convincing his parents to regrade his football career.

In an interview, Félix revealed that during this time, he considered quitting football due to the lack of playing time, but his Father convinced him to pursue his career.

Viseu-born Joao started playing football at Os Pestinhas in 2007 before joining the youth ranks of FC Porto a year later, aged eight.

Joao Felix's Brother Hugo Félix
Joao Felix with his parents after winning (Source: Instagram)

He moved out of his parents’ House at age twelve to live near Porto’s youth training grounds.

According to his Wikipedia profile, Joao is dating Portuguese Actress Margarida Cordeiro.

His girlfriend, Margarida, a Portuguese Actress, influencer, and model, gained popularity when she started working for Missus.

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Joao Felix Brother Hugo Félix Career

The Madrid star footballer is famed for his versatility, finishing, creativity, and dribbling, and he can also play as a winger or an attacking midfielder.

Félix’s performances sparked the interest of several European clubs, with Atlético Madrid signing him in 2019 for a club-record transfer worth €126 million(£113 million).

As per the source, Joao is the fourth-most expensive football transfer, the second-most ever paid for a teenager, and the highest fee for a Portuguese player leaving the domestic league.

During the 2019 UEFA Nations League finals semi-finals, he earned his first cap for the senior national team, winning the inaugural edition of the competition with his nation on home soil.

His brother linked up with Benfica’s youth sides permanently in 2016, and Félix signed his first professional contract in July 2020.

The Guadian awarded me im “Next Generation” list for 2021, highlighting the best young players in the world.

The Portuguese midfielder donated equipment to a crowdfunding Campaign for a hospital in his hometown of Viseu during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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