Joao Cancelo

João Cancelo is widely regarded as one of the best full-backs in world football. Known for his exceptional versatility, dribbling, and crossing abilities, Cancelo's contributions to Benfica, Valencia, Inter Milan, Juventus, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, and the Portuguese national team have been significant. His performances have earned him recognition and praise from fans, teammates, and pundits alike. As he continues to develop and achieve more success, Cancelo's legacy as a top footballer is expected to grow. His potential for future greatness and his influence on the modern full-back role make him a player to watch in the coming years.

• Club Career:

  • Benfica: Cancelo began his professional career at Benfica, where he developed through the youth ranks and made his senior debut.
  • Valencia: Moved to Valencia in 2014, where he established himself as a regular starter and gained valuable experience in La Liga.
  • Inter Milan (loan): Had a successful loan spell at Inter Milan during the 2017-2018 season, showcasing his talents in Serie A.
  • Juventus: Joined Juventus in 2018, where he won the Serie A title and continued to impress with his performances.
  • Manchester City: Signed by Manchester City in 2019, where he has become a key player under Pep Guardiola. At City, he has won multiple Premier League titles, EFL Cups, and played a crucial role in their deep runs in the UEFA Champions League.
  • Bayern Munich: Joined Bayern Munich on loan in January 2023, continuing to showcase his versatility and defensive prowess.

• International Career:

  • Portugal: Cancelo has been an important player for the Portuguese national team, earning over 40 caps and contributing with goals and assists. He has represented Portugal in major tournaments, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, playing a key role in their campaigns.