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JCJoão Cancelo

João Cancelo

€7MMarket Value
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona•Defender•
PortugalPortugal
7.5
Season Score
32
May 27, 1994
182 cm
Height
0.10
Goals/Match
20
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
44Matches
5Goals
7Assists
12Goal Contributions
58Mins/game
7.63Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

216
Full match
44
Substituted off
44
From Bench

João Cancelo — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2018Tournoi Maurice Revello2180000—
2019Tournoi Maurice Revello2180000—
2024European Championship43220007.25
2012/2013Liga Portugal 220020——
2013/2014Liga Portugal 211010——
2013/2014Liga Portugal190000—
2014/2015La Liga10000——
2015/2016La Liga282120140.21—
2016/2017La Liga352426140.19—
2017/2018La Liga190000—
2018/2019Serie A251967130.18—
2019/2020Premier League1712100006.82
2020/2021Premier League282304230.27.17
2021/2022Premier League373228170.227.35
2022/2023Premier League201278210.216.94
2022/2023Bundesliga151015140.446.98
2023/2024La Liga322505210.117.33
2024/2025Pro League164340007.4

Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024/2025 · 7.4Pro League
Lowest-rated season
2019/2020 · 6.82Premier League
Rating trend
+0.31last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.18 G+A per 9011 goals + 27 assists in 19349 league minutes on record
League seasons on record
18 (2012–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
10
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
100thrating 7.33 vs 145 rated peers
Goals rank
#3 of 1452 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
81st0.11 per 90

Cohort: 145 La Liga defenders, 2023/2024, 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 2026-07-06

Rival Clubs(167)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Atlético MadridAtlético Madrid177280150
Manchester UnitedManchester United136160130
Athletic ClubAthletic Club113350030
Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United107302140
SouthamptonSouthampton106221100
SevillaSevilla106221151
Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur93150000
LiverpoolLiverpool93330010
ChelseaChelsea96030010
Celta de VigoCelta de Vigo94231100
Real MadridReal Madrid93240000
West Ham UnitedWest Ham United85210020
ArsenalArsenal87010020
GranadaGranada85300130
Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano83500020
Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain86020130
Real SociedadReal Sociedad83050141
VillarrealVillarreal83140000
EvertonEverton76100000
Aston VillaAston Villa76100000
1–20 of 167

Rival National Teams(37)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
CroatiaCroatia30210010
QatarQatar22000000
SwedenSweden21010000
United StatesUnited States21100010
SloveniaSlovenia20110020
ArmeniaArmenia22001100
SlovakiaSlovakia22000000
Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland21010010
NetherlandsNetherlands21010021
PolandPoland22000000
ScotlandScotland21100000
SpainSpain20110000
Czech RepublicCzech Republic22001010
LuxembourgLuxembourg22000000
UruguayUruguay11000000
EgyptEgypt11000000
MoroccoMorocco10010000
GhanaGhana11000000
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia11000000
Korea RepublicKorea Republic10010000
1–20 of 37
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jan 13, 2026
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Aug 27, 2024€25M
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jun 30, 2024
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Sep 1, 2023
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jun 30, 2023
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jan 31, 2023
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Aug 7, 2019€65M
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2018€40M
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jun 30, 2018
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Aug 22, 2017
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2015€15M
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jun 30, 2015
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Aug 20, 2014
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2014
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

15 titles won

Championships

Premier League
Premier League
3x Winner(2020/2021, 2022/2023, 2021/2022)
3x
Carabao Cup
Carabao Cup
2x Winner(2020/2021, 2019/2020)
2x
UEFA Nations League
UEFA Nations League
2x Winner(2024/2025, 2018/2019)
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

2024/2025 brought João Cancelo 16 appearances in the Pro League (434 minutes), with no direct goal involvement recorded. His average match rating for that season computes to 7.4. Set beside 145 La Liga defenders with at least 450 minutes in 2023/2024, he lands in the top 1% for match rating; on goals he ranks 3rd of 145.

The 2024/2025 rating of 7.4 is the best of his recorded career; his lowest came in 2019/2020 (6.82). The trend line rises: his two most recent rated seasons sit 0.31 above his prior career average.

Full Career Record — João Cancelo

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Manchester City2019/2020 - 2023/202415992012235——7.05
Valencia2014/2015 - 2017/2018112485865——7.32
FC Barcelona2023/202471684766——7.01
Portugal (national team)2006 - now40642489——7.48
Juventus2018/201939153032———
Al Hilal2024/2025 - 2025/202634332581——8.11
FC Bayern München2022/2023241101299——6.90
Total439245429778

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Portugal (national team)112—669107.85
25/26FC Barcelona272—1433507.03
25/26Al Hilal61—469008.00
24/25Al Hilal282—2112208.16
23/24Portugal (national team)183—1241307.26
23/24FC Barcelona424—3315807.50
22/23Manchester City232—1489416.79
22/23FC Bayern München241—1299406.90
21/22Portugal (national team)81—489107.04
21/22Manchester City573—48311307.09
20/21Manchester City463—3553917.24
19/20Manchester City331—2362507.08
18/19Juventus361—280960—
17/18Portugal (national team)30—9010—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does João Cancelo play?
João Cancelo plays as a Defender for FC Barcelona in the La Liga. He has scored 2 goals in 19 appearances in the La Liga 2025/2026, with an average rating of 7.0.
What team does João Cancelo play for?
João Cancelo currently plays for FC Barcelona in the La Liga. The Portugal international has established himself as an important member of the squad.
How old is João Cancelo?
João Cancelo is 32 years old, born on May 27, 1994. He is a Portugal national. At 32, he has already won 16 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is João Cancelo?
João Cancelo is 182 cm tall. He weighs 74 kg.
How many trophies has João Cancelo won?
João Cancelo has won 16 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for FC Barcelona.
What nationality is João Cancelo?
João Cancelo is from Portugal and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for FC Barcelona.