Man City complete signing of Joao Cancelo for £60m

English Premier League champions, Manchester City have completed the signing of Portugal right-back Joao Cancelo from Juventus for £60m.

Cancelo, who becomes the third signing of City in this window, signed a contract to keep him at the Etihad until 2025.

“City are a fantastic club, with a brilliant manager and I am delighted to be here,” said Cancelo.

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“Everything about them has impressed me, from the facilities, to their style of play.

“I am always looking to develop my game and win trophies and I believe I can do that here, so now I’m really looking forward to the new season and testing myself in the Premier League.”

Meanwhile, Cancelo’s move to City sees full-back Danilo move to Juve for a fee of £34.1m.

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