20 João Cancelo
João Cancelo, Défenseur de Portugal, evolue a Al-Hilal. 55 selections, 3 buts. Retenu pour le Groupe K du Mondial 2026.
Biographie
Évoluant à Al-Hilal, João Cancelo est un défenseur fiable alliant intelligence de placement et rigueur dans le duel, pilier de la défense du Portugal. Compte 55 sélections pour 3 buts. Disputera la Coupe du Monde 2026 avec le Portugal, qui compte 8 participations.
Parcours
The following August, Cancelo signed for Saudi club Al-Hilal, only to return to Barcelona on loan in January 2026, winning a La Liga title.
In January 2023, he was loaned to Bayern Munich, winning a Bundesliga title, while being part of City's team that won continental treble, and Barcelona in August.
In the 2020–21 season, he played a significant role in Manchester City reaching their first UEFA Champions League final.
In the summer of 2019, Cancelo joined Manchester City, he made 154 appearances for the club, and won the UEFA Champions League, three Premier League titles, two League Cups, and one FA Cup.
He was chosen in Portugal's squad for the 2019 UEFA Nations League Finals on home soil, winning the inaugural edition of the competition with his nation.
Cancelo made his senior debut for Portugal in 2016 after previously being capped by the nations's all youth team levels, winning 75 caps and scoring three goals overall.
He was also part of Portugal's under-21 team that reached the 2015 UEFA European Championship final.