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Barcelona's Rodri and João Cancelo arrive for medicals ahead of signings

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Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Barcelona's Rodri and João Cancelo arrive for medicals ahead of signings

Summary

On August 18, 2026, Barcelona's latest acquisitions, Rodri and João Cancelo, arrived for medical examinations at the club's facilities in Catalunya. Their signings come after Barcelona finalized deals for the players following extensive negotiations over the past weeks. This marks the club's third and fourth notable signings of the summer, joining Anthony Gordon and Karim Adeyemi in the first-team setup. Both players are expected to be presented to the public in the coming days as they prepare for potential appearances in Barcelona's La Liga opener against Elche on Sunday.

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•Rodri and João Cancelo arrived for medicals on August 18, 2026.
•Barcelona secured deals following recent negotiations.
•They join Anthony Gordon and Karim Adeyemi as new signings.
•Presentations are expected in the coming days.
•Both players may feature in the upcoming La Liga opener against Elche.

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The two latest incoming additions to the first-team ranks at La Liga giants Barcelona on Tuesday morning arrived at the club’s official offices. This came with a view to undergoing their respective ...
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