MARCA: Cancelo ya está en Barcelona: "Le dije a Deco que o venía o estaba un año sin jugar"
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João Cancelo
João Pedro Cavaco Cancelo is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back or left-back for Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal and the Portugal national team.
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sports · Portuguese footballer (born 1994) · association football player · also João Cancelo, Joao Cancelo, Joao Pedro Cavaco Cancelo, Cancelo
Born 27 May 1994 · Q6298063
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2026· 10 entries
Mundo Deportivo: Rodri y Cancelo llegan hoy a Barcelona
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Mundo Deportivo: Cancelo ya viaja hacia Barcelona
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Yahoo Sports: Joao Cancelo’s first words after arriving in Barcelona ahead of transfer: ‘I’m where I wanted to be’
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Public attention spiked: 15,092 Wikipedia readers in one day, 7.1× the usual 2,137, with 5 article edits. Coverage that week: “Cancelo ya está en Barcelona: "Le dije a Deco que o venía o estaba un año sin jugar"” (MARCA).
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Public attention spiked: 19,849 Wikipedia readers in one day, 9.3× the usual 2,137, with 4 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 10,434 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.9× the usual 2,137, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: International stats update
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Public attention spiked: 16,550 Wikipedia readers in one day, 7.7× the usual 2,137, with 0 article edits.
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Won: La Liga with Barcelona (2025–26).
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Public attention spiked: 7,656 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.6× the usual 2,137, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: 2026 World Cup Roster Announcement.
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2023· 8 entries
Won the English Premier League with Manchester City (2022-2023).
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Won: FA Cup with Manchester City (2022–23).
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Won award: La Liga Goal of the Month (September 2023).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2022–23).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Manchester City (2022–23).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2022–23).
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Played for FC Bayern Munich (2023–2023) — 15 appearances, 1 goals.
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Played for FC Barcelona (2023–2024) — 32 appearances, 2 goals.
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2022· 7 entries
Won the English Premier League with Manchester City (2021-2022).
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Won the FIFA FIFPro World XI with Bayern Munich (2022).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Fantasy Football Team of the Season (2021–22).
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Won award: PFA Premier League Team of the Year (2021–22).
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Won award: ESM Team of the Year (2021–22).
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Won award: FIFA FIFPRO World 11 (2022).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2021–22).
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2021· 7 entries
Won the English Premier League with Manchester City (2020-2021).
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Won the English Football League Cup with Manchester City (2020-2021).
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Won: EFL Cup with Manchester City (2020–21).
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Won award: PFA Premier League Team of the Year (2020–21).
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Won award: ESM Team of the Year (2020–21).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2020–21).
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Won award: CIES Football Observatory Best Player in the Premier League (performance data by InStat) (2020–21).
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2020· 1 entry
Won: EFL Cup with Manchester City (2019–20).
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2019· 4 entries
Won: Serie A with Juventus (2018–19).
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Won award: Serie A Team of the Year (2018–19).
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Won: UEFA Nations League with Portugal (2018–19).
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Played for Manchester City F.C. (2019–2024) — 98 appearances, 5 goals.
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2018· 4 entries
Won: Supercoppa Italiana with Juventus (2018).
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Won award: Serie A Team of the Year (2017–18).
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Joined Juventus in 2018.
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Played for Juventus FC (2018–2019) — 25 appearances, 1 goals.
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2017· 2 entries
Joined Inter in 2017.
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Played for Inter Milan (2017–2018) — 26 appearances, 1 goals.
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2016· 2 entries
After previously being capped by the nations's all youth team levels, being part of the under-21 team that reached the 2015 UEFA European Championship final
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Played for Portugal men's national football team (2016) — 64 appearances, 12 goals.
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2015· 3 entries
Runner-up: UEFA European Under-21 Championship with Portugal U21 (2015).
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Joined Valencia in 2015.
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Played for Valencia CF (2015–2018) — 64 appearances, 2 goals.
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2014· 8 entries
Won: Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira with Benfica (2014).
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Won: Primeira Liga with Benfica (2013–14).
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Won: Taça de Portugal with Benfica (2013–14).
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Won: Taça da Liga with Benfica (2013–14).
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Runner-up: UEFA Europa League with Benfica (2013–14).
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Played for Valencia CF (2014–2015) — 10 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Portugal national under-21 football team (2014–2017) — 11 appearances, 1 goals.
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Played for S.L. Benfica (2014–2015) — 1 appearances, 0 goals.
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2013· 1 entry
Played for Portugal national under-20 football team (2013–2014) — 9 appearances, 0 goals.
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2012· 3 entries
Played for Portugal national under-19 football team (2012–2012) — 25 appearances, 1 goals.
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Joined Benfica B in 2012.
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Played for S.L. Benfica B (2012–2014) — 51 appearances, 3 goals.
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2011· 1 entry
Played for Portugal national under-18 football team (2011–2012) — 7 appearances, 0 goals.
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2010· 2 entries
Played for Portugal national under-17 football team (2010–2011) — 17 appearances, 1 goals.
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Played for Portugal national under-16 football team (2010–2010) — 6 appearances, 0 goals.
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2007· 2 entries
At the age of 13, where he played at full back
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Joined Benfica in 2007.
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1994· 1 entry
Born 1994-05-27.
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