{"id":99800,"date":"2026-01-12T22:07:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/official-joao-cancelo-returns-on-loan-to-fc-barcelona_315736_102\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:35:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:35:25","slug":"official-joao-cancelo-returns-on-loan-to-fc-barcelona_315736_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/official-joao-cancelo-returns-on-loan-to-fc-barcelona_315736_102.html","title":{"rendered":"OFFICIAL: Joao Cancelo returns on loan to FC Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">As planned, Joao Cancelo landed on Monday afternoon to undergo his medical examination. With all the paperwork in order, the Portuguese player will sign his six-month loan deal on Tuesday at 1:00 PM<\/h2>  \r\n<div class=\"article-addons\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/calendar-fc-barcelona.html\"\r\n       target=\"_self\"\r\n       title=\"Calendar of FC Barcelona\"\r\n       class=\"blue-gredient-btn\">\r\n       \r\n        Calendar of FC Barcelona    <\/a>\r\n<\/div>   <p><strong>Joao Cancelo<\/strong> is now an FC Barcelona player. The 31-year-old defender returns to the Blaugrana team on loan until next June 30, with no mandatory purchase option and with <strong>Al Hilal<\/strong> assuming most of his salary.<\/p>  <p>The agreement was finalized mid-last week, but <strong>Joan Laporta<\/strong> preferred to wait for the club to return from Arabia after competing in the <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/spanish-super-cup\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/supercopa-de-espana\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/spanish-super-cup.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Supercopa de Espa\u00f1a\">Spanish Super Cup<\/a> to formally announce Bar\u00e7a&#8217;s first signing of 2026.<\/p>  <p>In this regard, Cancelo will sign his contract this Tuesday in **an event scheduled for 1:00 PM** in the office of the Bar\u00e7a president. Subsequently, there will be a brief press conference once all legal procedures are completed.<\/p>  <p>&#8220;Joao Cancelo is already in Barcelona and <strong>has passed his medical tests<\/strong>. This Tuesday, the official signing,&#8221; reads the Bar\u00e7a statement. The player from Barreiro landed on Monday afternoon in the Catalan capital and passed his medical examination without any issues.<\/p>  <h2>When will Joao Cancelo debut for Barcelona?<\/h2>  <p>After their triumph in the Spanish Super Cup, the Bar\u00e7a squad will return to work this Tuesday at 11:00 AM at the Ciutat Esportiva, with their minds already set on the Copa del Rey round of 16 clash against Racing de Santander (Thursday, 9:00 PM)<\/p>  <p>In that training session, Cancelo will be introduced to his teammates, with whom he coincided for the most part during the 23\/24 season, as well as the coaching staff led by <strong>Hansi Flick<\/strong>. The German will have Joao available for Wednesday&#8217;s session, at the same time, prior to the cup match.<\/p>  <div class=\"media media-image\" data-ck-asset-wrapper=\"\"> <div class=\"media-item\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cancelo and Kound\u00e9 celebrating a goal\" data-id=\"1405120\" data-resize=\"9\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/fcbn-e93a34c28affc8cc8838105c1c80f084.jpeg\" title=\"Cancelo and Kound\u00e9 celebrating a goal\" width=\"1000\"><div class=\"media-title\">Cancelo and Kound\u00e9 celebrating a goal<\/div> <\/div> <\/div>  <p>Understanding that the Portuguese player <strong>has not played since December 22nd with Al Hilal<\/strong> and played very little for coach Simone Inzaghi in the first half of the season, it is likely that the full-back will have to do specific work in the coming days to integrate into the group&#8217;s dynamic.<\/p>  <p>LaLiga, which has already validated the long-term injury of <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/christensen-receives-his-release-joao-cancelo-will-sign-on-tuesday_315719_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/via-libre-fichaje-cancelo-ok-laliga-baja-christensen_315719_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/christensen-receives-his-release-joao-cancelo-will-sign-on-tuesday_315719_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"V\u00eda libre para el fichaje de Cancelo: Ok de LaLiga a la baja de Christensen\">Andreas Christensen<\/a>, could enable his registration in time for Cancelo to be called up for matchday 20, next Sunday against Real Sociedad at Anoeta (9:00 PM).<\/p>  <p>However, the decision on when the 31-year-old defender will debut will be up to Flick. **The footballer scored 1 goal and provided 2 assists in 6 matches (469 minutes)** with Al Hilal between August and December, when he was left out of the Saudi team&#8217;s official squad for the local league.<\/p>  <h2>Bar\u00e7a&#8217;s reasons for betting on Cancelo&#8217;s return<\/h2>  <p>Although Bar\u00e7a&#8217;s priority was to sign a center-back in January, once Andreas Christensen&#8217;s serious injury was confirmed, the board did not find a &#8216;low cost&#8217; alternative that fit the team&#8217;s needs in the winter market.<\/p>  <p>Joao Cancelo, on the other hand, **agreed to readjust his salary** and turned down a better offer from **Inter Milan** to return to Barcelona. The operation **will cost the Catalan club around 4 million euros**, where the Portuguese player already played 42 official matches in 23\/24, contributing 4 goals and 5 assists under Xavi Hern\u00e1ndez.<\/p>  <p>The Portuguese international provides a reliable replacement for <strong>Jules Kound\u00e9<\/strong> and <strong>Alejandro Balde<\/strong>, thanks to his ability to play on both sides and his notable physical deployment as a wing-back.<\/p>  <p>Kound\u00e9 has shown clear signs of exhaustion in recent weeks (Vinicius easily got past him in the Super Cup final) and, after <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/barca-loans-hector-fort-to-elche-until-2026_314554_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/cesion-hector-fort-elche-barcelona-2026_314554_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/barca-loans-hector-fort-to-elche-until-2026_314554_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"H\u00e9ctor Fort busca su oportunidad: Cesi\u00f3n al Elche hasta 2026\">H\u00e9ctor Fort&#8217;s departure to Elche<\/a>, <strong>Eric Garc\u00eda<\/strong> became his substituteHowever, the one from Martorell has taken a step forward in midfield, whether as a pivot or a first center-back. Balde, for his part, also needs to pace himself thinking about the final stretch of the season and, with **Gerard Mart\u00edn** more settled in the center, he will also need a Joao to cover his back.<\/p>  <p>Thus, there was consensus between Hansi Flick and Deco to close Cancelo&#8217;s return, a player with extensive European and LaLiga experience (he also played three seasons with <strong>Valencia<\/strong>) who is very identified with the club and the Bar\u00e7a fans. Although he will have to work hard to establish himself in Flick&#8217;s system, he will be a valuable piece in the final stretch of the season.<\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As planned, Joao Cancelo landed on Monday afternoon to undergo his medical examination. With all the paperwork in order, the Portuguese player will sign his six-month loan deal on Tuesday at 1:00 PM Joao Cancelo is now an FC Barcelona player. 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