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Portugal Defender João Cancelo Returns to Barcelona on Loan From Al-Hilal

João Cancelo returns to Barcelona on loan from Al-Hilal to strengthen the squad competing in La Liga, Champions League, and Copa del Rey; Barcelona leads La Liga by 4 points.

  • Portugal defender João Cancelo is back with Barcelona on loan from Al-Hilal, as stated by Barcelona.
  • Cancelo signed a contract with Barcelona that lasts until the end of the season, according to the announcement from the club.
  • During his previous loan to Barcelona, Cancelo played 42 matches and scored four goals, as noted by the club.
  • Barcelona is currently leading the Spanish league, four points ahead of Real Madrid.
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Saudi Al Hilal footballer Joao Cancelo will play on loan at Barcelona until the end of the season, the Spanish club announced.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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It is now official. FC Barcelona has signed Joao Cancelo, as announced by the Blaugrana team on Tuesday 13 January. Hansi Flick will have a gift from the late Reyes from the club to strengthen his defense. Portuguese footballer will enjoy a second stage as a Barça player after having done it during the season 2023-24, ceded from Manchester City. FC Barcelona and Al-Hilal have reached an agreement for the cession of the Portuguese side until the …

·Madrid, Spain
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BARCELONA (AP) — Barcelona announced Tuesday the return of Portuguese full-back João Cancelo on loan from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. Cancelo signed a contract until the end of the season, the Catalan club said. The 31-year-old right-back played for the Catalan club in the 2023-24 season on loan from Manchester City. He made 42 appearances during that spell, scoring four goals and providing five assists. He then moved to Al-Hilal, where he made…

·United States
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sport.es broke the news in on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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