Cancelo, on-loan from Manchester City, was hammered by De Boer for his performance.
"Now I know why Pep Guardiola didn't like Cancelo," he said on Ziggo Sport.
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"This guy plays his own game of football. He thinks it's only about what you do with the ball, you're a defender, damn it."
He added: "It's crazy how Cancelo still makes the same mistakes at his age."