Barcelona president Joan Laporta shared his opinion on the loan of Portuguese defender Joao Cancelo and forward Joao Felix.
Earlier, the press service of Barcelona reported on the loan of Felix and Cancelo until June 30, 2024. There is no option to buy in the contracts of the players.
I have the feeling this is a historic evening. We have a team that works very well. I'm sure Xavi will be very happy with these two players.
Joan Laporta, quoted by Barca Universal
Cancelo has been playing for Manchester City since 2019, but the defender spent the second half of last season at Bayern, scoring a goal and making six assists in 21 meetings for the team.
Felix extended his contract with Atletico Madrid until the summer of 2029. The striker also spent the second half of last season on loan at Chelsea, scoring nine goals and making three assists in 40 games.
According to Transfermarkt website, the market value of the players is €50 million each.