Before the end of the January transfer window, Portuguese defender Joao Cancelo is prepared to leave Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City. The right-back from Portugal, who is currently on loan with Bundesliga powerhouse Bayern Munich, has been heavily linked to the Manchester City star. The right-back from Portugal was acquired by Manchester City from Serie A powerhouse Juventus for an eye-popping £60 million.
Juventus allowed Cancelo to leave Serie A for the Premier League’s biggest clubs back in 2019. In exchange, Juventus paid Manchester City £34.1 million to sign full-back Danilo. The star defender has been named to both the Serie A and Premier League teams of the year. The international player from Portugal made 33 appearances during his first campaign at Etihad.
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Cancelo, an ex-Juve defender, reportedly fell down the pecking order, and it is anticipated that he will sign with Bayern Munich before the 2022–2023 season is over. will be allowed to leave Man City because of his “disruptive presence” in the Etihad dressing room, according to a report published by Daily Mail. Cancelo has expressed his dissatisfaction with Manchester City’s lack of playing time. According to the report, Cancelo and manager Guardiola’s bond abruptly soured following the FIFA World Cup 2022. Cancelo, one of the top full-backs in the world of football, had a successful season with Manchester City in 2021–2022.
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Cancelo has only made three appearances for Premier League champion Manchester City in the English top division. Cancelo was also left off of Man City’s starting lineup when they played the Wolves. Journalist Fabrizio Romano claims that Bayern Munich completed the loan agreement for Cancelo on Monday. Additionally, Bayern has a €70 million buyout clause for Cancelo. Last season, the 28-year-old made 36 appearances for Premier League champion Man City. The PFA Premier League Team of the Year included the international player from Portugal.
