João Cancelo
Current team: Barcelona
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 27 May, 1994 (29 years)
Place of birth: Barreiro, Portugal
Weight: 163.1 lb
Height: 5 ft 11 in
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal
Date of birth: 27 May, 1994 (29 years)
Place of birth: Barreiro, Portugal
Weight: 163.1 lb
Height: 5 ft 11 in
Statistics
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Barcelona | La Liga | 301 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Manchester City | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga | 1015 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | Premier League | 1279 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021/22 | Manchester City | Premier League | 3228 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Manchester City | Premier League | 2302 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019/20 | Manchester City | Premier League | 1205 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Juventus | Serie A | 1967 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Inter Milan | Serie A | 1845 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Valencia | La Liga | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Valencia | La Liga | 2426 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Valencia | La Liga | 2120 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Valencia | La Liga | 514 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Benfica II | Segunda liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Benfica | Primeira Liga | 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Benfica II | Segunda liga | 2713 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012/13 | Benfica II | Segunda liga | 1740 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Manchester City | League Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Bayern Munich | DFB Pokal | 161 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Manchester City | League Cup | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 419 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 149 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Manchester City | League Cup | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Manchester City | League Cup | 295 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 289 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Juventus | Coppa Italia | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Juventus | MLS All-Star | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017/18 | Inter Milan | Coppa Italia | 240 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016/17 | Valencia | Copa del Rey | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Valencia | Copa del Rey | 216 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014/15 | Valencia | Copa del Rey | 202 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Benfica | Taça de Portugal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013/14 | Benfica | Taça da Liga | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Benfica | Taça da Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/13 | Benfica | Taça de Portugal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Barcelona | UEFA Champions League | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Manchester City | UEFA Super Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Manchester City | Club Friendly | 79 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Bayern Munich | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Manchester City | Club Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Bayern Munich | UEFA Champions League | 123 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 378 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Manchester City | Club Friendly | 180 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 840 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Manchester City | Club Friendly | 195 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 605 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 568 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Juventus | International Champions Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Juventus | UEFA Champions League | 479 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Juventus | International Champions Cup | 223 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Valencia | UEFA Europa League | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Valencia | UEFA Champions League | 459 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015/16 | Valencia | UEFA Europa League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Benfica | Emirates Cup | 51 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Portugal | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 338 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Portugal | UEFA Nations League | 450 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Portugal | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | 694 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Portugal | FIFA World Cup | 309 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Portugal | Friendly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Portugal | Friendly | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | Portugal | UEFA Nations League | 380 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Portugal | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 295 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Portugal | UEFA Euro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Portugal | Friendly | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Portugal U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | Portugal | UEFA Nations League | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Portugal | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Portugal | Friendly | 151 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | Portugal U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 630 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Portugal | Friendly | 136 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Portugal | Friendly | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Portugal U21 | UEFA Euro U-21 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Portugal U21 | Maurice Revello Tournament | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Portugal U20 | FIFA U-20 World Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Portugal U19 | UEFA U19 European Championship | 828 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Portugal U19 | UEFA U19 European Championship | 439 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Portugal U17 | UEFA U17 European Championship | 450 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| England - Premier League | Winner | 2 | 2021/2022, 2020/2021 |
| England - Premier League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019/2020 |
| Germany - Bundesliga | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Italy - Serie A | Winner | 1 | 2018/2019 |
| 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 |
| England - League Cup | Winner | 2 | 2020/2021, 2019/2020 |
| Portugal - Taça da Liga | Winner | 1 | 2013/2014 |
| Italy - Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2018/2019 |
| England - Community Shield | 2nd Place | 3 | 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022 |
| Portugal - Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2014/2015 |
| Europe - UEFA Nations League | Winner | 1 | 2018/2019 |
| Europe - UEFA U21 Championship | 2nd Place | 1 | 2015 Czech Republic |
| Europe - UEFA Champions League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2020/2021 |
| Europe - UEFA Europa League | 2nd Place | 2 | 2013/2014, 2012/2013 |
| Europe - UEFA Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2023/2024 |
| World - J.League World Challenge | Winner | 1 | 2023 |
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.24 | Barcelona | Man City | N/A |
| 01.09.23 | Man City | Barcelona | Loan |
| 01.07.23 | Bayern | Man City | N/A |
| 31.01.23 | Man City | Bayern | Loan |
| 07.08.19 | Juventus | Man City | € 65M |
| 01.07.18 | Valencia | Juventus | € 40.4M |
| 22.08.17 | Valencia | Inter | Loan |
| 01.07.15 | Benfica | Valencia | € 15M |
| 20.08.14 | Benfica | Valencia | Loan |
Sidelined
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Suspended | 06.11.22 | 10.11.22 |
| Illness | 26.10.22 | 28.10.22 |
| Illness | 07.03.22 | 13.03.22 |
| Suspended | 12.12.21 | 15.12.21 |
| Virus | 13.06.21 | 06.08.21 |
| Suspended | 19.05.21 | 24.05.21 |
| Foot Injury | 21.09.20 | 07.10.20 |
| Knock | 12.05.17 | 20.05.17 |
| Suspended | 27.04.17 | 30.04.17 |
| Suspended | 11.12.16 | 10.01.17 |
| Thigh Injury | 14.03.16 | 14.04.16 |
| Suspended | 29.02.16 | 03.03.16 |
| Suspended | 30.11.15 | 06.12.15 |
| Suspended | 03.02.15 | 09.02.15 |
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