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Joao Cancelo en el duelo de vuelta de los octavos de final de la UEFA Champions League ante el Nápoles

THE 'GUNNERS' WILL JOIN THE BID FOR THE PORTUGUESE

Arsenal could complicate Barça's plans with Joao Cancelo

Published:26/03/2024 - 14:34h

Updated:27/03/2024 - 06:22h

FC Barcelona is exploring all possibilities to secure the services of João Cancelo, who is attracting growing interest from other clubs. In fact, Arsenal is now the team that has apparently shown its intention to compete for him in the next summer market

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The FC Barcelona seems to be very happy with the sportive actuality of Joãor Cancel. The Portuguese arrived in the last market estival in quality of pertinent loan of the Manchester City, being considered like a risky bet, as although there was not any type of doubt in his level of game 'top' and contrasted, also saw him like an incógnita because of his unstable state of form futbolística. Nevertheless, the Barça decided to assume the risk and fortunately has gone out them very well, since the luso has turned into one of the stellar players of the club culé in the season 2023-24, having converted four annotations and proportionate four assistances in 32 commitments.

Given this context, is not surprising that the Catalan picture want to explain again with the services of the exjugador of the Bayern Munich in the next seasons. However, although the club and the player wish that the transfer do of permanent form, still have to confront to ones apparently hard negotiations with the Manchester City, since the English group has some conditions to leave go out to the of Barreiro and these would be incompatible with what offers the Barcelonan square in the actuality.

The Arsenal would be interested in fichar to Joãor Cancel

In addition to the difficulty to arrive to an agreement with the 'citizens', the FC Barcelona also has to lidiar with another problem: the interest of the Arsenal in fichar to Joãor Cancel. As it informed in 'The Sun', the 'Gunners' would be interested in joining to the bidding by the Portuguese side of 29 years in the next market of summer. This incorporation would have the backrest of Mikel Arteta, trainer of the cast londinense, the one who knows to the Portuguese from his stage like technical assistant of Pep Guardiola in the combined mancuniano.

It will be necessary to see if the Arsenal, that at present has alternatives for the right side like Ben White and Takehiro Tomiyasu, and with Jakub Kiwior and Oleksandr Zinchenko in the left-handed band, attains to do an offer the sufficiently attractive for the Manchester City. On the other hand, the Barça could try extend the period of cession of the luso, but this time including a clause of compulsory purchase. There is stand out that the Portuguese is linked contractualmente with the 'Sky Blues' until the 2027 and these are looking for alternative to give off definitively of him.