Cancelo fury over City 'lies'

Published date25 March 2024
Publication titleDaily Star (England)
The 29-year-old was part of the City team that won the Premier league in 2021 and 2022 but was loaned out to Bayern Munich last season

He's now on loan at Barcelona and despite his contract with City running until 2027, his recent comments seem to rule out a return.

He said "lies were told" when it was reported that Guardiola let him leave due to his reaction to being dropped and he called City "ungrateful".

Cancelo said: "I've never been a bad team-mate for them and you can ask either (nathan) ake or Rico (lewis). I don't have any superiority or inferiority complex towards them, but that's the manager's opinion. It's not true.

"I think Man City were a bit ungrateful to me when they said that because I was a very important player in the years I was there.

"I never failed in my commitment...

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