João Cancelo Expresses Desire to Stay at Barcelona

Published 2024-06-19 09:20 by Austin Ivy
Barcelona football news

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.

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