JOAO CANCELO NEWS

Suspended Tuesday Cancelo picked up his fifth yellow card against Wolverhampton on Saturday and will be suspended versus Leeds United on Tuesday.

Impact Cancelo has started 21 matches for the club in both domestic and European competitions in which he generated two goals on 43 shots (16 on target), six assists and 67 crosses (10 accurate). Without Cancelo in the squad, Oleksandr Zinchenko figures to feature in a left-back role.

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leader in multiple categories Cancelo took three shots (one on goal), crossed seven times (two accurate), created four chances and made four tackles (winning three) during Saturday's 1-0 win over Wolverhampton.

Impact Cancelo was a part of the City back line that kept a clean sheet on Saturday. The fullback finished with team-high totals in shots, crosses, chances created and tackles in the win.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

MATCHDAY: Atlético, Porto vie for Champions League survival

It's the start of the final round of group games in the Champions League

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not in Champions League squad Cancelo (rest) is not in the preliminary squad for Tuesday's clash with RB Leipzig.

Impact Cancelo is being rested Tuesday, as there has been no indication of an injury and the group placings are already decided. The defender will likely be straight back in the starting XI and straight back as a top fantasy option Saturday against Wolves.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ties for team-high in clearances Cancelo took two shots (one on goal), made three interceptions, three tackles (winning won) and two clearances during Saturday's 3-1 win over Watford.

Impact Cancelo was a part of the City back four that allowed just one goal on Saturday. The fullback finished with the second highest amount of tackles on the team while leading City with two clearances in the win.

DECEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots in win over Villa Cancelo took two shots (one on goal), crossed twice inaccurately and created a chance during Wednesday's 2-1 win over Aston Villa.

Impact Cancelo was a part of the City back four that conceded just once on Wednesday. The fullback's two shots tied for the second highest amount on the team in the win.

DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fills stat sheet in win Cancelo had two shots on goal, created two chances, sent in five inaccurate crosses, made two tackles (both won), two clearances and two interceptions and was shown a yellow card d...

Impact Cancelo was coming from racking up five assists over the previous four matches in all competitions and, despite not having the same impact this time, he was very active on both ends of the pitch. The full-back started every Man City match this season and has been very productive most of the times, so he should be expected once again in the lineup for Wednesday's visit to Aston Villa.

NOVEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Earns caution in 2-1 win Cancelo had three crosses (none accurate), two dribbles, four interceptions and a yellow card on three fouls committed in Wednesday's 2-1 win over PSG.

Impact Cancelo was active here and continues his excellent run of form. He's mounted five assists and two clean sheets over his previous three matches alone but will be facing a very tough call Sunday when City take on the in-form Hammers.

NOVEMBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fifth assist in three games Cancelo provided one assist on two chances created during Sunday's 3-0 win over Everton.

Impact Cancelo provided his fifth assist in three games setting up a goal during the one-sided rout Sunday. The defender has solid value in all matches, though he will likely be pinned back somewhat Wednesday, against PSG.

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Spurs rally for 1st EPL win under Conte; stroll for Man City

Tottenham has come from behind to beat Leeds 2-1 and earn a first win under Antonio Conte in the Premier League

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cancelo's pass, Rodri's screamer headlines City's latest win

Joao Cancelo’s latest brilliant assist and a long-range thunderbolt from Rodri led Manchester City to a 3-0 win over Everton in the Premier League

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Roll call of right backs gives Southgate dilemma for England

Gareth Southgate once said he’d love to pick six right backs in his England squads such are the national team’s riches in that position

NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Provides assist on Saturday Cancelo had an assist while taking four shots (two on goal), crossing three times (one accurate), creating a chance and making four tackles (winning two) during Saturday's 2-0 win...

Impact Cancelo set up Bernardo Silva in the 45th minute while also helping City keep a clean sheet as a member of the team's back four on Saturday. The assist was the second of the season for the fullback while he finished with team-high totals in shots and tackles in the win.

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sterling scores as Man City beats Brugge 4-1 in CL

Raheem Sterling ended his scoring drought as Manchester City netted three second-half goals to move closer to the Champions League knockout rounds with a 4-1 win over Club Brugge

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hat trick of assists Cancelo had three assists while taking three shots (zero on goal), crossing twice (one accurate), creating seven chances, making three interceptions and winning two tackles during...

Impact Cancelo set up goals in the 15th, 54th and 92nd minutes to play a role in three of City's four goals. The assists were the first in the Champions League for the fullback while he led City in chances created, interceptions and tackles in the victory.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes five shots against Palace Cancelo took five shots (one on target) in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Crystal Palace. He also made three interceptions and won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Cancelo was active in attack on Saturday even despite Aymeric Laporte's sending off at the end of the first half, but it wasn't enough to avoid a shock defeat. He will want to bounce back in Wednesday's Champions League clash against Club Brugge, against whom he scored a lovely goal in the reverse fixture on Oct. 19.

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Foden scores 2, City beats Brighton 4-1 in Premier League

Phil Foden led a masterful first half from Manchester City in a 4-1 win at Brighton in the Premier League

OCTOBER 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Messi, Salah score 2 each in Champions League goal rush

There was a goal rush in the Champions League and it was no surprise to see Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah among the scorers

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Opens the scoring Cancelo scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing once inaccurately, creating a chance, making four interceptions and three tackles (winning two) during Tuesday's 5-1 win ove...

Impact Cancelo found the back of the net in the 30th minute opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the second in the Champions League for the fullback while his four interceptions led City in the win.

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots in win Cancelo took three shots (one on target) and created a chance in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Burnley. He also made a clearance, three interceptions and won one of one tackles in...

Impact Cancelo kept his sixth clean sheet of the season in the Premier League on Saturday, as City have conceded in only two of their eight games in the competition. He will want to be just as solid in Tuesday's Champions League clash against Club Brugge, which scored three goals in the two fixtures against PSG and Leipzig.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in 2-0 loss to PSG Cancelo had two shots (one on target), three crosses (none accurate), two dribbles and a yellow card in Tuesday's 2-0 loss to PSG.

Impact Cancelo had his chances up front but as everyone from the squad was very wasteful in this one. The full-back though has been in a stellar form of late with one goal, one assist and two clean sheets over his previous three outings alone and has held five clean sheets in last seven affairs.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

City ends run of losses to Chelsea with 1-0 win in EPL

Manchester City broke its run of losses to Chelsea by handing its Premier League title rival a first defeat of the season thanks to Gabriel Jesus’ deflected goal in a 1-0 win

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Helps City to clean sheet Cancelo took an off target shot, crossed four times (zero accurate), created a chance, and made four interceptions during Saturday's 1-0 win over Chelsea.

Impact Cancelo was a part of the City back four that kept a clean sheet on Saturday. The full back whipped in four crosses but it was his four interceptions that paced the team in the win.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Wins three tackles Cancelo won three of four tackles during a 0-0 draw Saturday versus Southampton.

Impact Cancelo attempted and won more tackles than any of his teammates did. Across six league-based appearances since July, he possesses a 78.6 tackle win rate. The statistical category will remain one of many ways Cancelo provides great fantasy value.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores from distance in win Cancelo scored one goal on his only shot to go with four interceptions made during Wednesday's 6-3 win over RB Leipzig.

Impact Cancelo collected his first goal of the season with a tidy strike from thee edge of the box in a high-scoring contest. With at least one shot taken in each of his starts this season to go with solid defensive numbers, Cancelo is a properly versatile option whenever he's on the field. Up next on the schedule are matches against Southampton and Chelsea, which rank sixth and second in conceding the most crosses to defenders in the EPL.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE