Inter Milan had been reported to have agreed a take care of Joao Cancelo from Al Hilal, however Fabrizio Romano claims the Portuguese worldwide has downplayed the Nerazzurri in favor of a return to the Blaugrana attributable to curiosity from Barcelona.
Cancelo, who spent the 2023-24 season on mortgage from Manchester Metropolis, will return to Barcelona on mortgage for the rest of the season. His service from January to June will value the La Liga giants a rental payment of 4 million euros.
🚨💙❤️ Breaking information: Joao Cancelo is leaving for Barcelona! On mortgage till June.
Unique article confirming that Barça pays 4 million euros as mortgage compensation to Al Hilal, as revealed right this moment.
Regardless of Inter having signed a contract with Al Hilal, Joao solely needed Barcelona. 🇵🇹 pic.twitter.com/Sy3CRMeIvT
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 5, 2026
The important thing opinion on the matter is believed to have come from Barcelona’s dressing room, with gamers insisting the membership reintegrate the 31-year-old right-back into the squad.
Cancelo has gained league titles with Benfica in Portugal, Juventus in Italy, Manchester Metropolis in England and Bayern Munich in Germany, however his first spell at Barcelona ended and not using a silver medal. In 2019, he additionally gained the UEFA Nations League with Portugal.

