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Cancelo watches Barcelona's rout and speaks about Benfica

Dia de Jogo — jornal desportivo9 September 2026 at 20:59

Barcelona beat Feyenoord 5-1 in their Champions League debut. João Cancelo watched the game from the stands and was not used on the pitch.

Raphinha was one of the stars of the match, scoring a brace. The Catalan team showed a dominant performance from the start of the encounter.

Portuguese João Cancelo, who belongs to Barcelona but has not been used regularly, spoke about Benfica. Cancelo expressed himself about the red-and-white club, although the article does not reveal in detail the content of his statements.

The match against Feyenoord represented Barcelona's first appearance in the new edition of the Champions League, a competition where the Catalans intend to have a good campaign this season.

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