{"id":3944,"date":"2026-09-16T22:32:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T22:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/?p=3944"},"modified":"2026-09-16T22:32:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T22:32:32","slug":"joao-cancelo-matches-dani-alves-barcelona-benchmark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/?p=3944","title":{"rendered":"Jo\u00e3o\u00a0Cancelo matches Dani Alves\u2019 Barcelona benchmark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/en\/team\/barcelona-5\">Barcelona<\/a> star Jo\u00e3o\u00a0Cancelo on Wednesday equalled an iconic figure in the recent history books at the Spotify Camp Nou. This came owing to his exploits in the Blaugrana\u2019s meeting with Racing Santander.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Hansi Flick\u2019s troops marked their return to action this evening, welcoming Racing to Catalunya\u2019s capital with sights on a 6th successive victory to open the <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/en\/competition\/laliga-10\/fixtures\">La Liga<\/a> campaign.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The aforementioned Cancelo was afforded a starting berth for the fixture, replacing youngster Xavi Espart at left-back. And en route to an eventual 7-2 Barca rout, the Portuguese played a starring role\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Remarkably, Cancelo was on target to the tune of a brace, courtesy of a pair of stunning long-range right-footed strikes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>And as alluded to above, in the process, the former Juventus and Manchester City man secured for himself a place in the history books in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>As revealed by statistician Fran Martinez:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u2018Jo\u00e3o\u00a0Cancelo equals <a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/en\/player\/dani-alves-147\">Dani Alves<\/a> as the defender with the MOST GOALS scored for Barcelona in his first 71 matches in the 21st century (7).\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/onefootball.com\/en\/news\/joaocancelo-matches-dani-alves-barcelona-benchmark-43474101\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona star Jo\u00e3o\u00a0Cancelo on Wednesday equalled an iconic figure in the recent history books at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2Fv22Fphotobooth2Fcms2Fen2F434741013Fdate2026-09-16.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportbulletin.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}