João Cancelo has expressed his satisfaction with his current situation at Barcelona, stating that he and his family are very comfortable in the city. Speaking to @futbolemotion, the Portuguese right-back said, “I really like being at Barça, I am very comfortable. My family, my daughter, my wife also. We hope that next year we will be here!”
Background
Cancelo, who is currently on loan from Manchester City, has been a key player for Barcelona this season. His future has been a topic of discussion, with Barcelona showing interest in retaining him, as reported on multiple occasions.
Previous Developments
- On 4 June 2024, it was reported that Barcelona aims to retain both João Félix and João Cancelo.
- On 14 May 2024, Rafa Leão revealed an attempt to recruit Cancelo to AC Milan.
- On 25 April 2024, Cancelo’s future at Manchester City was described as uncertain following his loan to Barcelona.
- On 24 March 2024, Cancelo discussed his relationship with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and team dynamics.
- On 20 March 2024, Barcelona expressed interest in retaining both João Félix and João Cancelo.
Player Profile
João Cancelo, 29, is known for his versatility and attacking prowess from the right-back position. Before joining Barcelona on loan, he played for Manchester City, where he had a significant impact. His style of play includes strong defensive capabilities combined with the ability to contribute to the attack, making him a valuable asset for any team.