PLAYER PROFILE · BARCELONA · DEFENDER
Joao Cancelo
Fringe starter. Started 4 of the last 5, not nailed on, so check the team news.
SEASON STATS
GOALS
2
▲ ahead of last yr
ASSISTS
3
0.37 / 90
AVG RATING
6.89
▼ down on last yr
APPS
12
8 starts
MINUTES
722
60 / game
SHOTS
10
0.8 / game
2025/2632 APPS · 3 G · 5 A · 7.2 RATING · 2,186 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Barcelona | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 722 | 6.89 |
| 2025/26 |  Al-Hilal Saudi FCBarcelona | 32 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 2,186 | 7.17 |
| 2023/24 | Barcelona | 42 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 3,317 | 7.36 |
RECENT FORM · SINCE JOINING FROM AL-HILAL SAUDI FC7 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
4 days ago
Started 90' vs Aston Villa
NEXT MATCH · TOMORROW
@ Atletico Madrid
Sun 20:00 · PD
NEXT 5 · BARCELONADIFFICULTY BY TABLE
OVERVIEW
Joao Cancelo plays as a defender for Barcelona. Cancelo wears the number 2 shirt for Barcelona and number 20 for Portugal.
Last season Joao Cancelo played 32 times across Al-Hilal Saudi FC and Barcelona, starting 30 of them, with 2 substitute appearances, averaging 68 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 3 goals and made 5 assists in that time. They rejoined Barcelona from Al-Hilal Saudi FC in August 2026 and have started 4 of the 5 matches since the move. Barcelona's next match is against Atletico Madrid in the PD on Sun 8 Nov, 20:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
La Liga
36% 4/11
UEFA Champions League
100% 4/4
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · @ ATLETICO MADRID · TOMORROW
Will Cancelo start against Atletico Madrid?
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NEXT UP · @ ATLETICO MADRID
Will Cancelo start against Atletico Madrid?
Barcelona away to Atletico Madrid, Sun 20:00. 7 fans already in.