Overview
- Barcelona president Joan Laporta said Cancelo will be a Barcelona player again, crediting Deco for securing the deal.
- The 31-year-old arrived on Monday for medical tests, with an official announcement expected once he is cleared.
- The agreement is a loan from Al-Hilal until the end of the season, marking Cancelo’s second spell with the club.
- Inter Milan presented a more lucrative proposal and had a verbal agreement with Al-Hilal, but Cancelo chose to return to Barça.
- Hansi Flick backed the short-term addition to strengthen full-back options following league approval linked to Christensen’s status.