Cancelo: New Bayern signing bags first assist in just 17 minutes
FootballWatch: Cancelo Shows Why Madrid, Man City Made a ‘Bad’ Choice, Produces Another Stunning Assist at Bayern
- Portugal defender Joao Cancelo continues to make the headlines for the right reasons since moving to Germany
- The 28-year-old swapped Man City for Bayern in the winter transfer and has taken to German football like a duck to water
- In his first game on German soil, Cancelo needed only 17 minutes to announce his presence with a stunning assist
Joao Cancelo is proving to be a major transfer coup for Bayern Munich after delivering yet another pinpoint assist.
The Manchester City loanee capped off a brilliant debut with a sublime assist in the DFB Pokal against Mainz 05.
Continuing on the same tangent, Cancelo produced another amazing assist on his official Bundesliga outing.
The 28-year-old flying full-back provided a tailor-measured cross into the path of Kingsley Coman who made no mistake in unleashing a first-time shot from inside the box to beat the Wolfsburg goalkeeper.
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Following his excellent showing in his opening two games, Bayern Munich sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic has confirmed that the club are planning to make his loan move permanent, per GOAL.
He would hope his new fine form at Bayern continues unabated especially with the first leg of the crucial Champions League tie against PSG on the horizon.
Here is the video of Cancelo's assist:
Cancelo stars on Bayern debut
João Cancelo only needed 17 minutes to get his first assist for Bayern Munich.
Cancelo was handed his competitive debut against Mainz in the DFB-Pokal, less than 24 hours after sealing his shock move from Manchester City.
Making his first bow for the Bavarians, the full-back wasted no time in fully integrating himself into the team's set-up.
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FootballWhy Cancelo left Man City?
Sports Brief earlier reported that Portugal international, Joao Cancelo has cleared the air about the reason behind his sensational switch to Bayern Munich in the just-ended January transfer window.
The defender completed his loan move from Manchester City to the Bundesliga giants on transfer deadline day, with that deal including an option to purchase permanently.
Cancelo is believed to have reacted angrily after learning he would not be in the starting line-up for Man City's FA Cup tie with Arsenal, per Daily Mail.