Reason Why Real Madrid Rejected the Chance to Sign Joao Cancelo Revealed

• The agent of Joao Cancelo tried to force a move for the player to Real Madrid
• The Spanish heavyweights were not willing to negotiate a potential signing
• Cancelo then joined Bayern Munich on a loan transfer from Manchester City

Bayern Munich announced the signing of Portugal international defender, Joao Cancelo from English Premier League champions, Manchester City on transfer deadline day.

The 28-year-old joined the Bundesliga champions after falling down the pecking order at City, following the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

During his time at Manchester City, Cancelo won two league titles and was twice named in the Premier League 'Team of the Year'.

The Portugal international was one of the players who was linked to Real Madrid, but the Spanish giants were not interested in acquiring his services.

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Reports suggest Cancelo's agent tried to force a move to the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, but Los Blancos were not even willing to negotiate a potential signing.

Why Madrid refused Cancelo's signing

According to Marca, Real Madrid are still counting on right-backs, Dani Carvajal and Alvaro Odriozola, whose contracts expire in 2025 and 2024 respectively.

Carlo Ancelotti can also depend on winger, Lucas Vazquez for the right-back role, while versatile defender, Nacho Fernandez can also fill in if needed.

Los Blancos also believe that they possess talented academy prodigies, who could be promoted to the first team in the future.

Cancelo assists again for Bayern

Meanwhile, 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.

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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 shot from inside the box.

Why Cancelo left Man City

Sports Brief also reported on Portugal international, Cancelo clearing the air about his sensational switch to Bayern Munich in the just-ended January transfer window.

The defender completed his loan move from Man City to the Bundesliga giants on transfer deadline day, with the deal including an option to purchase permanently.

Cancelo is believed to have reacted angrily to his coaching team after learning he would not be in the starting line-up for Man City's FA Cup tie against Arsenal.