João Cancelo #2
Defender
Right-back
Portugal
La Liga 2026/27 · 7 apps · 1 G
Club
- Age
- 32 years
- born 27 May 1994
- Height
- 182 cm
- Weight
- 74 kg
- Contract until
- Jun 2029
- At the club since
- Aug 2026
- from Al Hilal
- Matches this season
- 12
- 700 min · 2026/27
| Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Rating | xG | Key passes/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6.72 | 0.14 | 2.68 |
| Champions League | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.24 | 0.33 | 1.33 |
| World Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.88 | 0.06 | 1.43 |
| Total | 12 | 2 | 1 | 6.88 | 0.53 | 1.80 |
Form
Rating curve · 2026/27 · Avg 6.88 across 12 rated matches · all competitions
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JULOCT
Match ratings · rated matches only · gaps = no rating25 Oct · vs Real Madrid (H) 1–2 · 7.48
25 OctLa Liga
Real Madrid home
L 1–2
90′
7.48
20 OctChampions League
Paris Saint Germain away
L 2–4
90′
6.16
13 OctChampions League
Galatasaray away
W 4–1
90′
1G
7.77
19 SepLa Liga
Sevilla away
W 3–1
90′
6.74
16 SepLa Liga
Racing Santander home
W 7–2
78′
1G
7.28
All 38 matches
13 SepLa Liga
Levante away
W 4–2
10′
6.29
9 SepChampions League
Feyenoord home
W 5–1
90′
1A
7.78
31 AugLa Liga
Rayo Vallecano home
W 5–2
13′
6.43
27 AugLa Liga
Athletic Club home
W 2–0
5′
6.44
23 AugLa Liga
Elche away
W 5–0
10′
6.40
6 JulWorld Cup
Spain neutral
L 0–1
71′
6.76
3 JulWorld Cup
Croatia neutral
W 2–1
63′
7.01
2025/26
28 JunWorld Cup
Colombia neutral
D 0–0
46′
6.86
23 MayLa Liga
Valencia away
L 1–3
7′
6.50
17 MayLa Liga
Real Betis home
W 3–1
90′
1G
7.38
13 MayLa Liga
Deportivo Alavés away
L 0–1
11′
6.41
10 MayLa Liga
Real Madrid home
W 2–0
90′
7.00
2 MayLa Liga
Osasuna away
W 2–1
90′
7.16
25 AprLa Liga
Getafe away
W 2–0
90′
7.82
22 AprLa Liga
Celta de Vigo home
W 1–0
23′
6.62
14 AprChampions League
Atlético de Madrid away
W 2–1
89′
6.50
11 AprLa Liga
Espanyol home
W 4–1
26′
6.91
8 AprChampions League
Atlético de Madrid home
L 0–2
86′
6.71
4 AprLa Liga
Atlético de Madrid away
W 2–1
90′
7.21
22 MarLa Liga
Rayo Vallecano home
W 1–0
90′
1A
7.86
18 MarChampions League
Newcastle United home
W 7–2
66′
6.46
15 MarLa Liga
Sevilla home
W 5–2
66′
1G
7.91
10 MarChampions League
Newcastle United away
D 1–1
90′
6.74
7 MarLa Liga
Athletic Club away
W 1–0
90′
6.93
3 MarCopa del Rey
Atlético de Madrid home
W 3–0
90′
1A
8.17
22 FebLa Liga
Levante home
W 3–0
90′
1A
7.95
12 FebCopa del Rey
Atlético de Madrid away
L 0–4
13′
6.68
7 FebLa Liga
Mallorca home
W 3–0
12′
6.45
3 FebCopa del Rey
Albacete away
W 2–1
46′
6.94
25 JanLa Liga
Real Oviedo home
W 3–0
60′
6.23
18 JanLa Liga
Real Sociedad away
L 1–2
28′
6.87
13 SepSaudi Pro League
Al-Qadsiah home
D 2–2
90′
7.17
29 AugSaudi Pro League
Al Riyadh home
W 2–0
85′
7.37
Transfers
- 20 Aug 2026free transfer Al Hilal FC Barcelona —
- 30 Jun 2026end of loan FC Barcelona Al Hilal —
- 13 Jan 2026loan Al Hilal FC Barcelona —
- 27 Aug 2024transfer Manchester City Al Hilal €25m
- 30 Jun 2024end of loan FC Barcelona Manchester City —
- 1 Sep 2023loan Manchester City FC Barcelona —
- 30 Jun 2023end of loan FC Bayern München Manchester City —
- 31 Jan 2023loan Manchester City FC Bayern München —
- 7 Aug 2019transfer Juventus Manchester City €65m
- 1 Jul 2018transfer Valencia Juventus €40.4m
- 30 Jun 2018end of loan Inter Valencia —
- 22 Aug 2017loan Valencia Inter —
- 1 Jul 2015transfer Benfica Valencia €15m
- 30 Jun 2015end of loan Valencia Benfica —
- 20 Aug 2014loan Benfica Valencia —
- 1 Jul 2014transfer Benfica II Benfica —
- 1 Jan 2013transfer Benfica U19 Benfica II —
Career
| Club | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | |||
| FC Barcelona La Liga · Champions League | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025/26 | |||
| FC Barcelona La Liga · Champions League · Copa del Rey | 23 | 2 | 3 |
| Al Hilal Saudi Pro League | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | |||
| Al Hilal Saudi Pro League | 22 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023/24 | |||
| FC Barcelona La Liga · Champions League · Copa del Rey | 42 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022/23 | |||
| Manchester City Premier League · Carabao Cup · FA Cup | 19 | 2 | 1 |
| FC Bayern München Bundesliga | 15 | 1 | 4 |