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JCJoão Cancelo

João Cancelo

€7MMarket Value
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona•Defender•
PortugalPortugal
6.8
Season Score
32
May 27, 1994
182 cm
Height
0.13
Goals/Match
2
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
7
Goals
1
Assists
1
Goal Contributions
2
Mins/game
42
Avg Rating
6.74

rating

7.16+0.73(+11.4%)
Last 40 matches
Sep 25, 2025 — Sep 25, 2026
High
7.99
Low
6.40
Avg
7.16
G+A
12
Wins32
Draws4
Losses4
MonthMatchesMinsGAG+AG/MRating
Sep 2026
53581120.207.13
Aug 2026
3280000.006.40
Jul 2026
21340000.006.88
Jun 2026
53170220.007.12
May 2026
32701010.33-
Apr 2026
54450000.006.60
Mar 2026
86071230.137.05
Feb 2026
31490110.006.88
Jan 2026
1900000.00-
Dec 2025
1900000.007.09
Nov 2025
42831230.257.99
11 months • 40 matches
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

35
Full match
38
Substituted off
15
From Bench

João Cancelo — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2021/2022 · 7.47Premier League
Lowest-rated season
2026/2027 · 6.59La Liga
Rating trend
-0.37last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.2 G+A per 9016 goals + 40 assists across 18 league seasons (per-90 from 25380 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
18 (2012–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
9
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
97thrating 7.08 vs 136 rated peers
Goals rank
#7 of 1362 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
99th0.38 per 90

Cohort: 136 La Liga defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-25

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Atlético de MadridAtlético de Madrid145270140
SouthamptonSouthampton106221100
LiverpoolLiverpool93330010
Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain86020130
Athletic ClubAthletic Club83230030
Aston VillaAston Villa76100000
SevillaSevilla73221331
VillarrealVillarreal73130000
BurnleyBurnley66000010
Celta de VigoCelta de Vigo63210100
Real SociedadReal Sociedad61050141
NapoliNapoli63301020
FulhamFulham55000001
SD EibarSD Eibar52121100
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund54100010
FC BarcelonaFC Barcelona51040000
GranadaGranada54100020
GetafeGetafe53200100
MálagaMálaga52120031
Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano52300100
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Al Hilal
Al Hilal
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
Aug 20, 2026Free Transfer
Al Hilal
Al Hilal
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
Jan 13, 2026Loan
Manchester City
Manchester City
Al Hilal
Al Hilal
Aug 27, 2024Transfer€25M
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
Manchester City
Manchester City
Jun 30, 2024End of loan
Manchester City
Manchester City
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
Sep 1, 2023Loan
FC Bayern München
FC Bayern München
Manchester City
Manchester City
Jun 30, 2023End of loan
Manchester City
Manchester City
FC Bayern München
FC Bayern München
Jan 31, 2023Loan
Juventus
Juventus
Manchester City
Manchester City
Aug 7, 2019Transfer€65M
Valencia
Valencia
Juventus
Juventus
Jul 1, 2018Transfer€40M
Inter
Inter
Valencia
Valencia
Jun 30, 2018End of loan
Valencia
Valencia
Inter
Inter
Aug 22, 2017Loan
Benfica
Benfica
Valencia
Valencia
Jul 1, 2015Transfer€15M
Valencia
Valencia
Benfica
Benfica
Jun 30, 2015End of loan
Benfica
Benfica
Valencia
Valencia
Aug 20, 2014Loan
Benfica II
Benfica II
Benfica
Benfica
Jul 1, 2014Transfer
Benfica U19
Benfica U19
Benfica II
Benfica II
Jan 1, 2013Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

15 titles won

Championships

Premier League
Premier League
3x Winner(2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023)
3x
Carabao Cup
Carabao Cup
2x Winner(2019/2020, 2020/2021)
2x
UEFA Nations League
UEFA Nations League
2x Winner(2018/2019, 2024/2025)
2x
Champions League
Champions League
1x Winner(2022/2023)
1x
FA Cup
FA Cup
1x Winner(2022/2023)
1x
Bundesliga
Bundesliga
1x Winner(2022/2023)
1x
Serie A
Serie A
1x Winner(2018/2019)
1x
Liga Portugal
Liga Portugal
1x Winner(2013/2014)
1x
Taça da Liga
Taça da Liga
1x Winner(2013/2014)
1x
La Liga
La Liga
1x Winner(2025/2026)
1x
Super Cup
Super Cup
1x Winner(2018/2019)
1x

About João Cancelo

In 2026/2027, João Cancelo hit 1 goal over 6 La Liga outings (206 minutes) and provided no assists — 0.44 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.59. Set beside 136 La Liga defenders with at least 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he lands in the top 4% for match rating; for goals scored he stands 7th of 136.

2021/2022 stands as his highest-rated season (7.47, Premier League), with 2026/2027 the weakest (6.59). The direction of late is downward — 0.37 under his prior average over the last two rated seasons.

Those league minutes are spread over 6 domestic leagues: La Liga (128 appearances, 7 goals), Premier League (98 appearances, 5 goals) and Serie A (51 appearances, 2 goals) — the three with most games. He reached 25 league appearances in 8 of those 18 campaigns. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2021/2022–2023/2024, 100 league games, 33 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does João Cancelo play?
João Cancelo plays as a Defender for FC Barcelona in the Champions League. He has started 1 of his 1 appearance in the Champions League 2026/2027.
What team does João Cancelo play for?
João Cancelo currently plays for FC Barcelona in the Champions League. He has 1 appearance in the Champions League 2026/2027.
How old is João Cancelo?
João Cancelo is 32 years old, born on May 27, 1994. He is from Portugal. At 32, he has already won 15 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is João Cancelo?
João Cancelo is 182 cm tall. He weighs 74 kg. His preferred foot is the right.
How many trophies has João Cancelo won?
João Cancelo has won 15 trophies throughout his career, a record built at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for FC Barcelona.
What nationality is João Cancelo?
João Cancelo is from Portugal. At club level, he plays for FC Barcelona.