Journalist Fabrizio Romano announced that FC Barcelona was interested in the idea of securing the services of one of its former players.
And here’s a surprise. These days, FC Barcelona is watching and acting again. The Blaugranas are multiplying the avenues. Both in attack, with the interest expressed in Dusan Vlahovic and Kenan Yildiz, both at Juventus Turin, as well as in defense. At the beginning of December, the press indicated that the club was interested in young Eintracht Frankfurt left-back Nathaniel Brown.
This Wednesday, it’s the turn of the famous transfer window specialist Fabrizio Romano to unveil a new Barça target. A name linked to the catalog, produced by Joao Cancelo. Exiled in Al-Hilal since the summer of 2024, the Portuguese, who wore the Red and Blue jersey during the 2023/2024 season, would like to leave Saudi Arabia this winter.
An opportunity to enjoy FC Barcelona. Coach Hansi Flick reveals that he has great lateral versatility, which he also developed on the riverbank. Joao Cancelo would thus replace Alejandro Balde and Jules Koundé, and propose a new solution in the axis given that the Frenchman is a professional defensive center.
Competition is tough for cancellation
The file nevertheless remains uncertain. Certainly Joao Cancelo left a good image in Barcelona, his incredible salary estimated at nearly 15 million euros per season will be an undeniable obstacle during negotiations. Surrounded by Barça, on the red side economically, he will respect financial fair play and will play the same match against Al-Hilal until June 30, 2027.
Plus, your world on file. The Italian press argues that Inter Milan is in the position of Juventus Turin being in the position of a fair return of the Portuguese international, passing through the two seasons respectively during the 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 seasons. The Milanese hope to obtain his favors in the form of a loan.

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