Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Portugal international
Next match
João Cancelo profile
João Cancelo recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
USA vs Portugal
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 – 2 |
Mexico vs Portugal
|
International Friendly | 29 Mar 2026 | 0 – 0 |
Portugal vs Armenia
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 16 Nov 2025 | 9 – 1 |
Ireland vs Portugal
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 13 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
|
Portugal vs Hungary
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 14 Oct 2025 | 2 – 2 |
|
Portugal vs Chile
|
International Friendly | 06 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Portugal vs Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
FIFA World Cup | 17 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Portugal vs Uzbekistan
|
FIFA World Cup | 23 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Colombia vs Portugal
|
FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Portugal vs Wales
|
UEFA Nations League | 24 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
|
USA vs Portugal
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 – 2 |
|
Mexico vs Portugal
|
International Friendly | 29 Mar 2026 | 0 – 0 |
|
Portugal vs Armenia
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 16 Nov 2025 | 9 – 1 |
|
Ireland vs Portugal
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 13 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
|
Portugal vs Hungary
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 14 Oct 2025 | 2 – 2 |
|
Portugal vs Chile
|
International Friendly | 06 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Portugal vs Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
FIFA World Cup | 17 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Portugal vs Uzbekistan
|
FIFA World Cup | 23 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Colombia vs Portugal
|
FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Portugal vs Wales
|
UEFA Nations League | 24 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Portugal upcoming fixtures
Portugal recent results
Portugal national team
About João Cancelo
João Cancelo is a 31-year-old Portugal professional footballer who plays as a defender for Portugal in Portugal.
Born on 27 May 1994 in Portugal, João Cancelo has been eligible for senior professional football since 2011. João Cancelo stands 182 cm tall and weighs 74 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Portugal fixtures are played, João Cancelo's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Portugal vs Chile in the International Friendly on Saturday 06 June 2026 at 12:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: USA 0-2 Portugal in the International Friendly.
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Players from Portugal
Portugal competitions
Frequently asked questions about João Cancelo
What team does João Cancelo play for?
João Cancelo currently plays for Portugal in Portugal.
What position does João Cancelo play?
João Cancelo plays as a defender.
How old is João Cancelo?
João Cancelo was born on 27 May 1994, making them 31 years old.
What nationality is João Cancelo?
João Cancelo represents Portugal.
How tall is João Cancelo?
João Cancelo stands 182 cm tall and weighs 74 kg.
When does João Cancelo's team play next?
Portugal's next fixture is Portugal vs Chile in the International Friendly on Saturday, 6 June 2026 at 12:00 UTC.
Is João Cancelo left-footed or right-footed?
João Cancelo's preferred foot is right.
Does João Cancelo play for the national team?
João Cancelo is eligible for Portugal. Their next match is Portugal vs Chile on Saturday 06 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
Teammates
- Antonio Silva Defender
- Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
- Diogo Costa Goalkeeper
- Diogo Dalot Defender
- Francisco Conceicao Forward
- Gonçalo Guedes Forward
- Gonçalo Inácio Defender
- Gonçalo Ramos Forward
- Joao Neves Midfielder
- José Sá Goalkeeper
- Matheus Nunes Midfielder
- Nuno Mendes Defender
- Pedro Goncalves Midfielder
- Renato Palma Veiga Defender
- Ricardo Horta Forward
- Rui Silva Goalkeeper
- Rúben Neves Midfielder
- Samuel Costa Midfielder
- Vitor Machado Ferreira Midfielder
Other defenders
- Abdu Conte Portugal
- Abdu·Conte Portugal
- Abel Pereira Portugal
- Abi Portugal
- Adelcio Varela Portugal
- Adelcio Varela Portugal
- Adelcio Varela Portugal
- Adilson Portugal