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Joao Cancelo Emerges as Alejandro Balde's Biggest Supporter at Barcelona

Joao Cancelo Emerges as Alejandro Balde's Biggest Supporter at Barcelona
World Sports · 09:45:18 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

According to reports from Barcelona, Portuguese defender Joao Cancelo has become a vocal supporter of young left-back Alejandro Balde. The experienced full-back, who joined the Catalan club on loan, has reportedly taken the 20-year-old under his wing during training sessions and matches.

Cancelo's guidance is seen as valuable for Balde's development, as the Spanish international continues to establish himself as a first-team regular at Camp Nou.

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