João Cancelo’s future remains uncertain, with Manchester City not keen to keep him.
The right-back has been out on loan at Bayern Munich and Barcelona for the past 18 months, after a disagreement with Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.
During the course of last season, the 30-year-old and Barca officials, including their president Joan Laporta, publicly talked about the possibility of extending their association.
That hasn’t happened so far and Monday’s edition of Mundo Deportivo takes a look at what’s happening with Cancelo’s future.
The Portugal international has no future at Manchester City and his desire is to return to the La Liga side. The Citizens want to part ways with him, but Barca won’t do anything crazy to sign the fullback again.
Hansi Flick feels he has the option of using youngsters Héctor Fort and Julián Araujo, while Jules Koundé can also be used in case of an emergency.
Therefore, Barca .have no intention of going near Manchester City’s requests for the player A few Saudi clubs have shown interest in him, but he isn’t considering a move to the Middle East.
Mundo Deportivo once again insist Cancelo only wants to join Barcelona, but he’s got himself into quite an awkward transfer situation.
Despite what they said to him last season, the Blaugrana aren’t busting a gut to sign Cancelo, his current club appear to see no future for him, and he’s batted away other interested sides as he waits for Barca.
