João Cancelo

#20 · Right-Back · Portugal · Barcelona

João Cancelo is listed in Portugal's 2026 World Cup squad. João Cancelo plays as a Right-Back for Barcelona and is 32 years old.

Profile

National team	Portugal
Club	Barcelona
Position	Right-Back
Squad number	20
Age	32
Date of birth	May 27, 1994
Birthplace	Barreiro, Portugal
Nationality	Portugal
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
Preferred foot	Right
Profile data updated	September 24, 2026

World Cup 2026 Context

João Cancelo is part of the Portugal squad for the 2026 World Cup in Group K. FootyTips.io tracks Portugal's fixtures, model probabilities and tournament chances from the same Elo + Poisson model used across the site.

Portugal vs DR Congo
Jun 17 · Group K Portugal vs Uzbekistan
Jun 23 · Group K Colombia vs Portugal
Jun 27 · Group K

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FAQ

How old is João Cancelo?

João Cancelo is 32 years old, born on May 27, 1994.

Which club does João Cancelo play for?

João Cancelo plays for Barcelona.

Which national team does João Cancelo represent?

João Cancelo represents Portugal.

What position does João Cancelo play?

João Cancelo is listed as a Right-Back.

Current squad data from TheSportsDB. Historical World Cup goal data from martj42/international_results where available.