since his return from world CupJoao Cancelo is going through a strange time. Almost overnight, the Portugal international lost a starting spot in defence Manchester city. It’s hard to understand Pep Guardiola’s choice but the situation would have ended up creating tension between the two men. Aware of the situation, Bayern sniffed for the right shot.
Bayern’s massive hit with Cancelo!
Barely a few hours after this information was leaked, surprisingly to say the least, in the press, that Bayern Munich Come To formalize the arrival of Joao Cancelo. The Portuguese side is obligated in the form of a loan with an option to buy. According to the English press, the amount of this option is estimated at 70 million euros. This is a weight boost for Bayern, who were urgently looking for a right-hand side. Indeed, Benjamin Pavard is no longer in Julian Nagelsmann’s plans and Nosair Mazraoui will be out for several weeks.
After three and a half seasons at Manchester City, Joao Cancelo joined the Bundesliga. A surprising transfer when you know the qualities of the Portuguese, who is capable of playing on the right side and left side of defence. In the citizen’s shirt, the 28-year-old has played 152 matches, with 8 goals and 17 assists. Above all, he won the English Championship twice (2021 and 2022), in addition to reaching the final in Champions League In 2021. His Bayern adventure could begin on Wednesday in the German Cup against Mainz. And his arrival is necessarily bad news for Paris Saint-Germainthe future opponent of the Bavarian team in the Champions League.
“Big Motivation” for the Portuguese
When asked about his arrival at Bayern Munich, Joao Cancelo expressed his excitement. “Bayern Munich is a great club, one of the best clubs in the world, and it’s a huge motivation for me to play alongside these great players in the team.said the Portuguese side. I know this club, this team lives for trophies and wins trophies every year. I am also driven by a thirst for success and will do everything I can for FC Bayern. “
