Al Hilal have confirmed João Cancelo will miss the rest of the AFC Champions League Elite Finals through injury.

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The Saudi outfit boasts an impressive roster of stars including Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Joao Cancelo and Aleksandar Mitrovic, and appears determined to add the Nigerian to their ranks.

The 20-year-old Academy graduate has played in each of our last ... “He has played attacking midfielder and can move like Fabian Delph, Oleks [Zinchenko], Joao [Cancelo], it helps us a lot. “Nico can ...

Saudi champions Al-Hilal, meanwhile, boast the talents of Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Joao Cancelo and Ruben Neves with Al-Ahli able to field a side that includes costly acquisitions such as Ivan ...

While Serbian duo Aleksandar Mitrovic and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic have played key roles in a team of high-profile signings such as Kalidou Koulibaly, Ruben Neves and Joao Cancelo, Lee believes the ...

The only drawback for Al Hilal was that Joao Cancelo, a treble-winner with Manchester City, was forced to leave the pitch shortly before half-time with what appeared to be a hamstring injury.

In the summer of 2023, he told Xavi he no longer wanted to play as a full-back before Joao Cancelo joined on loan from Manchester City. Kounde reverted to his preferred centre-back position but ...

The Saudi champions let Brazilian superstar Neymar return to Santos but they can still call on players of the calibre of Serbia's Aleksandar Mitrovic and the Portuguese pair Joao Cancelo and Ruben ...

"We can open with him, we can open with Jeremy [Doku] and he plays attacking midfield like Fabian Delph, Joao [Cancelo], Alex [Zinchenko]. He helps us a lot because Jeremy feels more comfortable ...