Barcelona is determined to sign Joao Cancelo and they would pay up to 50 million for him

After the recent news from UEFA confirming that FC Barcelona will be part of the next edition of the 2023-2024 Champions League since there will be no penalty, Xavi Hernández gets to work and wants a hierarchy reinforcement to be able to finish putting together a competitive squad.

The defeat against Arsenal in the preseason debut made it clear that FC Barcelona will have to improve defensively and a lot if it wants to fight for the most important tournament on the continent. Clearly, Sergiño Dest was not up to the task and that is why a player signed up to occupy the right side of the team.

According to information from Relevo's Matteo Moretto, Xavi Hernández wants to hire Joao Cancelo, one of his great desires for this transfer market. Although his market value of 50 million euros, not being taken into account by Pep Guardiola in Manchester City, he can get out for less.

The second option

Although Xavi Hernández wants to have Joao Cancelo as soon as possible, on the leadership side the chosen one headed by Joan Laporta, the chosen one is Iván Fresneda, right back of Real Valladolid. From the coaching staff of FC Barcelona incorporate a player with more international experience such as the Portuguese.