João Cancelo has extended his contract with Manchester City for two seasons, so he will remain linked to the Club until the summer of 2027.
Cancelo has been a revelation since his arrival in English football, redefining the role of full-back with his constant offensive contributions. João considers that he is in the best moment of his career and in the ideal place to be able to achieve his ambitions.
"Manchester City is a fantastic club. I am incredibly happy to have signed this new agreement," he says.
"City's players have everything to reach their full potential: superb facilities, world-class team-mates and a manager who pushes us to the limit each and every day."
"There is no better place to play football and it is a pleasure to work here."
"There are many things that I want to achieve before the end of my career, and Manchester City offers me the best options to achieve them."
"This new contract means that now I have to focus on improving my game and winning more titles with my teammates."
For his part, City's Director of Football, Txiki Begiristasin, comments: "João is a first-class professional. He loves playing football and every day he gives himself to be a better footballer."
"His level of demand is very high and a young player should look to João as a reference for the path to take to achieve success."
"Not only is he incredibly talented, but his dedication to the sport is total. This is why he is able to play so many games at such a high level. His consistency over the last two seasons has been fantastic."
"He is very versatile. He can play both full-backs or as a midfielder and he plays at the same level in all positions. It is a dream for a coach."
"I am very happy about his renewal and I am looking forward to watching his development as a player in the years to come."
Since his arrival at City in the summer of 2019, João Cancelo has made 106 appearances for the Club and won three titles.
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