"Barcelona have been given the green light to sign Joao Cancelo on loan from Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal after La Liga confirmed Andreas Christensen's injury is long-term. Christensen has been ruled out with an ACL problem that is expected to keep him sidelined for several months. Barca can now use 80% of his salary to sign another player and are set to bring in Cancelo on a temporary basis."
"According to multiple reports in Spain, the deal can now go through after La Liga reviewed all the paperwork and gave the transfer the go ahead. Cancelo is now expected to arrive in Barcelona on Monday, according to Sport, and will be officially presented as a new player after the Spanish Super Cup final. Deco and Joan Laporta have already confirmed the deal for the Portugal international is in place, with the 31-year-old set to give Hansi Flick more options in defence"
La Liga confirmed Andreas Christensen has suffered an ACL injury that will keep him sidelined for several months. Barcelona can allocate 80% of Christensen's salary to sign a replacement and have been cleared to register a temporary signing. Joao Cancelo will join on loan from Al-Hilal after La Liga reviewed and approved the necessary paperwork. Cancelo is expected to arrive in Barcelona on Monday and will be presented after the Spanish Super Cup final. Deco and Joan Laporta have confirmed the agreement. The 31-year-old Portugal international can play both full-back positions, providing Hansi Flick with increased defensive options.
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