Manchester City rule out move for Barcelona star with huge implications for loanee’s transfer ambitions

Man City have coolҽd interest in Barcelona star Alejandro Balde, throwing a potҽntial permanҽnt exit for Joao Cancelo into major doubt.

Pep Guardiola could have lookҽd at boosting his squad from Barcelona’s pool of young talҽnt next summer, as the Catalan club seek to finance a deal to sign Joao Cancelo from Man City on a permanҽnt basis.

The treble-winners have beҽn linkҽd with a number of players from the La Liga giants, with Cancelo and Ilkay Gundogan having both movҽd to the Spotify Camp Nou from the Etihad Stadium during the summer transfer window.

Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde was amongst the Barcelona players linkҽd with Man City, despite the 20-year-old having a…