FC Barcelona star Joao Cancelo recently disclosed that he and his family faced death threats following the team's defeat in the Champions League quarterfinal second leg against Paris Saint-Germain. The match, which ended in a 4-1 loss for Barcelona, saw Cancelo involved in a crucial moment where he fouled Ousmane Dembele in the box, resulting in a penalty converted by Kylian Mbappe.
Cancelo shared with ESPN that the threats extended to his family, including his partner and unborn child. He expressed dismay over the cruel comments directed towards his loved ones, emphasizing that footballers are also humans who deserve respect.
