Philip Lahm, Daniel Alves, David Alaba – it’s now time to add Joao Cancelo to the list of Pep Guardiola’s converted full-backs.
Cancelo arrived at Manchester City in the summer of 2019, and his underwhelming debut season led many to conclude he was simply another indulgence of Guardiola’s full-back addiction.
The doubters couldn’t have been more wrong. During City’s current run of 19 wins in all competitions, which has seen them all but wrap up the league title, Cancelo has re-invented himself as the team’s principal playmaker in the absence of Kevin de Bruyne.
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