Joao Cancelo appears to be struggling with Bayern Munich and is likely to be sent back to Manchester City this summer. With Barcelona hoping to bolster the Portuguese full-back affiliation.
Deario Sport correspondent Albert Masnu reported on Thursday. That Barcelona are planning talks with Manchester City over a loan move for Joao Cancelo this summer.
Manchester City allowed Cancelo to join Bayern Munich on a six-month loan with a €70 million option to sign permanently in January. Although the 28-year-old full-back performed well with the Southern Tigers in the early days. Before being reduced to a role by Julian Nagelsmann as a backup in the last several games. This includes the latest game, a 2-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League round of 16. The second leg in which Croatian full-back Josip Stanicic started. UFABET
According to reports, Bayern Munich may not opt for the option to sign Cancelo permanently. And are set to return the player to the Etihad Stadium at the end of the season. And it is still unclear whether Manchester City will keep the Portuguese full-back or find a way to release him from the team again.
While Barcelona want to add more right-backs this summer. But due to economic problems. The club did not have enough funds to sign top players. But there is also the possibility of pulling in a new right-back to join the team with a loan contract. With the name of Cancelo being one of them.
The Azulgrana are in a good position to secure a deal for Cancelo, given the club’s close relationship with the 28-year-old full-back’s agent, Jorge Mendes, should the player leave the Blues. leaves again this summer