Until the end of the season, Joao Cancelo, a defender for Manchester City, has been loaned to Bayern Munich, the German club has announced.
On January 31, 2023, a statement was published on the Bavarians’ official website. German news sources claim that the contract includes a £70 million buy clause option should Bayern choose to keep the player on a long-term basis.
He stated his happiness in moving to the Bundesliga from the Premier League.
FC Bayern is a great club, one of the best in the world, and it’s enormous motivation for me to now play alongside these extraordinary players in a team. I know that this club, this team lives for titles and wins titles every year. I’m also driven by the hunger for success. I’ll give my best for FC Bayern.
Benfica was where he began his professional career. Before joining Manchester City in 2019, he spent time at Valencia, Inter Milan, and Juventus. In 154 appearances in competitive matches, he has scored nine goals.