Cancelo insists he will give everything for Barcelona after permanent deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 3:03 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

João Cancelo has finalized a permanent transfer to Barcelona after two loan spells from Manchester City and Al Hilal. The 32-year-old expressed his excitement about reuniting with former teammate Rodri, who recently joined the club. Cancelo signed a three-year contract and aims to help Barcelona achieve their objectives this season. He previously made 42 appearances for the club during his loan, scoring four goals and assisting five times.
- •João Cancelo has signed a three-year contract with Barcelona.
- •He has completed a permanent move after two loan spells.
- •Cancelo previously played alongside Rodri at Manchester City.
- •He aims to contribute to the team's success this season.
- 3:03 PMYahoo Sports — Cancelo looks forward to Rodri reunion after permanent Barcelona move
"João Cancelo is looking forward to reuniting with former Manchester City team-mate Rodri after making his “dream” move to Barcelona permanent. The 32-year-old has returned to the Nou Camp after two previous loan spells, once from City in 2023-24 and again in January from Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia.
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