João Cancelo becomes first player ever to win league titles in four of Europe’s top five leagues

Posted on: 05/11/2026

João Cancelo, a defender for Al-Hilal and the Portugal national team, who is currently on loan at Barcelona, has won La Liga with the Catalan club after their 2-0 victory over Real Madrid in the 35th matchday of the Spanish top flight. This achievement makes Cancelo the first footballer in history to claim league titles in four of Europe’s top five leagues.

**Barcelona 2 – 0 Real Madrid**

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1-0: Rashford 9′

2-0: F. Torres 18′

Earlier in his career, the Portuguese full-back won Serie A with Juventus, the English Premier League with Manchester City, and the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich.

It is also worth noting that Cancelo previously became champion of Portugal with Benfica.

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