Basic Information

  ♠ Full Name:João Pedro Cavaco Cancelo

  ♠ Date of Birth: 27 May 1994 (age 27)

  ♠ Place of Birth: Barreiro, Portugal

  ♠ Height: 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)

  ♠ Position: Full-back

  ♠ Current Team:Manchester City

  ♠ Religion: Catholic

  ♠ His Parents:His father is Joseph Cancelo , his mother is Filomena Cancelo. In January 2013, Cancelo's mother Filomena was killed in a car accident on the A2 in Seixal. Cancelo and his brother were only slightly injured.

  ♠ His Wife & Kids: In his personal life, Joao Cancelo was an unmarried man. His girlfriend is Daniela Machado, and the couple have a daughter, Alicia. However, details about their wedding have not been released to the media. So, we cannot confidently claim that Daniela is his wife until he decides to speak out in the media.

Awards & Achievements

  ♠ Assists: 2021-2022 Premier League 5 (9th)

  ♠ Shots Total:  2021-2022 Premier League 52 (10th)

  ♠ Progressive Passing Distance: 2021-2022 Premier League 9976 (4th)

  ♠ Passes Into Final Thied: 2021-2022 Premier League 191 (1st)

  ♠ Won the 2013-14 Primeira Liga with Benfica.

  ♠ Won the 2013-14 Taca da Liga with Benfica.

  ♠ Won the 2018-19 Serie A with Juventus.

  ♠ Won the 2018 Supercoppa Italiana with Juventus.

  ♠ Won the 2019-20 EFL Cup with Manchester City. 

  ♠ Won the 2018-19 UEFA Nations League with Portugal.

The Story of  João Cancelo

Joao Cancelo trained in Barrellence, Portugal in his early years, and later joined the Portuguese Super League Benfica youth training system. In 2014, he played for the first team of Benfica. In the same year, he joined Valencia in La Liga in the form of a loan, and then officially transferred. On August 26, 2016, Joao Cancelo entered the Portuguese national team for the first time. In 2017, he was loaned to Serie A Inter Milan. In 2018, he officially transferred to Juventus Football Club, and was selected for the 2017-18 Serie A Oscars Team of the Year, and won the 2018-19 Serie A championship and the Italian Super Cup with the team. On August 8, 2019, he transferred to Manchester City Football Club. On August 8, 2021, he followed Manchester City to win the runner-up of the England Community Shield in the 2021/22 season.

Jerseys Recommendation

Manchester City Jersey 2022/23 Home

The Manchester City 22-23 home jersey is slightly different from previous seasons - it combines Man City's traditional sky blue main color with maroon on the collar and sleeves ends.

Portugal Jersey 2022 Home World Cup

The Portugal home jersey 2022 is predominantly red ('Pepper Red'), combined with green in a diagonal design a la Monaco and yellow-golden logos ('Gold Dart'). An outstanding look and a first in team history, the Portugal kit 2022 World Cup features a diagonal green graphic across the front and back. It even continues on the right sleeve. This look is meant to mimic the flag being wrapped around the body, according to the official press release.