Portuguese defender João Cancelo has openly expressed his desire to remain at Barcelona, despite being on loan from Manchester City. In a recent interview with Gazzetta dello Sport, Cancelo shared his uncertainty about his future but affirmed his wish to continue wearing the Barcelona shirt.
“I don’t know my future yet but I’d like to stay at Barcelona,” Cancelo stated, highlighting his admiration for the club and mentioning Ronaldinho as his childhood idol. “I grew up with Ronaldinho as idol, I’m proud to wear Barça shirt,” he told Gazzetta dello Sport.
Player Profile:
- Player Name: João Cancelo
- Club: Manchester City (on loan at Barcelona)
- Position: Defender
- Nationality: Portugal
- League: Premier League
Cancelo’s career has been marked by his versatility as a defender, capable of playing on both flanks and contributing to the attack. His technical skills, pace, and ability to deliver precise crosses have made him a valuable asset to his teams. Currently, he is navigating the complexities of his loan agreement between Manchester City and Barcelona, with his future at either club yet to be decided.