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Joao Cancelo with Bayern

OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE OF THE BARÇA

OFFICIAL: Barça confirms the long-awaited transfer of Joao Cancelo

Published:1/09/2023 - 22:38h

Updated:1/09/2023 - 22:52h

Barça, through its official social networks, has revealed the signing of Joao Cancelo for this 2023/24 season. The Portuguese will join the dynamics of Xavi Hernández and the entire first team as a new right-back

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It is official. The social networks and channels of the FC Barcelona have confirmed that Joao Cancel, one of the right sides more sought-after of the European football, has will join to the dynamics of Xavi Hernández for this season 2023/24. The footballer will dress the elastic Barcelona and will be a key piece in the defensive plot of the club, where will be accompanied of big referents like Jules Koundé and Ronald Araújo.

Option of affordable purchase

His representative, Jorge Mendes, has carried out all the pertinent negotiations so that the Manchester City gave his arm to twist and accepted to fit the exit of the footballer inside the economic conditions of the Barça. To his 29 years, the player lands in the Olympic Stadium Lluís Companys under an agreement of cession with an option of purchase no compulsory that would oscillate the 30 million euros for next summer.

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His last year has been very irregular due to the fact that Pep Guardiola did without he in the alignments of the City, what carried him to look for minutes of quality during the market of winter. The Bayern Munich opened him the doors in condition of loan and with an option of purchase priced in 70 million euros that would not execute, since so much Julian Nagelsmann like Thomas Tuchel did not use him like indisputable.

Joao Cancel wants stability in the Barça

I cancel it returned to Manchester with the knowledge that it would not have place in the team of the 'triplete' and has been the Barcelona the one who saw in him an opportunity of market to finish to make a defence of dream. All the parts have put of his part to close his signing like an incorporation flag of the sportive management of Deco of Souza in the dispatches.

With a valid agreement until 2027 with the picture mancuniano, the Portuguese recalará in the City Condal with the aim to be absolute protagonist and litigate by all the titles of this campaign 2023/24. In fact, several means informed that his wish goes through to find stability and would see with very good eyes find accommodate permanent in a Barça that little by little is jointing all the pieces to go back to dominate Europe.