Joao Cancelo
Full name: Joao Cancelo
Current team: Barcelona
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 27 May, 1994 (32 years)
Place of birth: Barreiro, Portugal
Weight: 163.1 lb
Height: 5 ft 11 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €9M
Current team: Barcelona
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 27 May, 1994 (32 years)
Place of birth: Barreiro, Portugal
Weight: 163.1 lb
Height: 5 ft 11 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €9M
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Transfers
Injuries
Where to Watch Joao Cancelo
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Joao Cancelo plays as a defender for Barcelona and represents Portugal internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
CBS Sports
ESPN
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi
NBC Sports
TelevisaUnivision
CBS Sports, TelevisaUnivision, DAZN USA, fuboTV
ESPN
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
Statistics
Joao Cancelo Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Barcelona | La Liga | 962 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2025/26 | Al Hilal | Pro League | 174 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Al Hilal | Pro League | 1816 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Barcelona | La Liga | 2507 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | 1017 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | Premier League | 1278 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 2021/22 | Manchester City | Premier League | 3228 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Manchester City | Premier League | 2302 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 2019/20 | Manchester City | Premier League | 1205 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Juventus | Serie A | 1971 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2017/18 | Inter | Serie A | 1845 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2017/18 | Valencia | La Liga | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Valencia | La Liga | 2424 | 35 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |||
| 2015/16 | Valencia | Primera Division | 28 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Valencia | Primera Division | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Benfica | Primeira Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Benfica B | Segunda Liga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Benfica B | Segunda Liga | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Barcelona | Copa del Rey | 58 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Al Hilal | King Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Bayern Munich | DFB Pokal | 161 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Manchester City | FA Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 329 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Manchester City | League Cup | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | Manchester City | FA Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 148 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Manchester City | League Cup | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 289 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Manchester City | League Cup | 295 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018/19 | Juventus | Coppa Italia | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | Juventus | Supercoppa Italiana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Inter | Coppa Italia | 240 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Valencia | Copa del Rey | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Valencia | Copa del Rey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Valencia | Copa del Rey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Benfica | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Barcelona | UEFA Champions League | 331 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Al Hilal | AFC Champions League Elite | 254 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | Al Hilal | FIFA Club World Cup | 407 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Al Hilal | AFC Champions League Elite | 693 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Barcelona | UEFA Champions League | 810 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Bayern Munich | UEFA Champions League | 126 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 381 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 840 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 605 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2019/20 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 568 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Juventus | UEFA Champions League | 483 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Valencia | UEFA Europa League | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Valencia | UEFA Champions League | 459 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
National Team
Trophies
Joao Cancelo Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal - Primeira Liga | Winner | 1 | 2013/2014, |
| Portugal - Primeira Liga | 2nd Place | 1 | 2012/2013, |
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | Winner | 1 | 2013/2014, |
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | 2nd Place | 1 | 2012/2013, |
| Portugal - Taça da Liga | Winner | 1 | 2013/2014, |
| Portugal - Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2014, |
| Italy - Serie A | Winner | 1 | 2018/2019, |
| Italy - Supercoppa Italiana | Winner | 1 | 2019, |
| England - League Cup | Winner | 2 | 2020/2021, 2019/2020, |
| England - Premier League | Winner | 2 | 2021/2022, 2020/2021, |
| England - Premier League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019/2020, |
| England - Community Shield | Winner | 1 | 2024, |
| England - Community Shield | 2nd Place | 3 | 2023, 2022, 2021, |
| Germany - Bundesliga | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023, |
| Spain - La Liga | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023/2024, |
| Spain - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024, |
| Saudi Arabia - Saudi League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024/2025, |
| Europe - UEFA Europa League | 2nd Place | 2 | 2013/2014, 2012/2013, |
| Europe - UEFA U21 Championship | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013/2015, |
| Europe - UEFA Nations League | Winner | 2 | 2024/2026, 2018/2019, |
| Europe - UEFA Champions League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2020/2021, |
| World - J.League World Challenge | Winner | 1 | 2023, |
| Europe - UEFA Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2023, |
Transfers
Joao Cancelo Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30.06.2026 | Barcelona | Al Hilal | Return from loan |
| 13.01.2026 | Al Hilal | Barcelona | Loan |
| 27.08.2024 | Manchester City | Al Hilal | Transfer |
| 30.06.2024 | Barcelona | Manchester City | Return from loan |
| 01.09.2023 | Manchester City | Barcelona | Loan |
| 30.06.2023 | Bayern Munich | Manchester City | Return from loan |
| 31.01.2023 | Manchester City | Bayern Munich | Loan |
| 07.08.2019 | Juventus | Manchester City | Transfer |
| 01.07.2018 | Valencia | Juventus | Transfer |
| 30.06.2018 | Inter | Valencia | Return from loan |
| 22.08.2017 | Valencia | Inter | Loan |
| 01.07.2015 | Benfica | Valencia | Transfer |
| 30.06.2015 | Valencia | Benfica | Return from loan |
| 20.08.2014 | Benfica | Valencia | Loan |
Sidelined
Joao Cancelo Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Hamstring | 26.04.2025 | 15.06.2025 |
| Knock | 17.03.2024 | 29.03.2024 |
| ACL Knee Injury | 05.01.2024 | 23.01.2024 |
| Illness | 26.10.2022 | 28.10.2022 |
| Illness | 07.03.2022 | 13.03.2022 |
| Virus | 13.06.2021 | 06.08.2021 |
| Foot Injury | 21.09.2020 | 07.10.2020 |
| Knock | 12.05.2017 | 20.05.2017 |
| Thigh Injury | 14.03.2016 | 14.04.2016 |
