THE 02/01/2025 10:30 p.m.
Frenkie de Jong is no longer essential to FC Barcelona.
Celebrities with a big future, Frenkie de Jong lost his luster with FC Barcelona. Restricted to a substitute role with Hans-Dieter Flick, the Dutch midfielder affirmed that he did not intend to cling to his juicy contrast at all costs.
Both champion players will be part of Ajax’s superb performance in the 2019 Champions League, with Frenkie de Jong likely to earn one of the top caps. If Mathijs de Ligt has had a series of transfers to prestigious clubs (Juventus, Bayern, Manchester United), and Donny van de Beek and Hakim Ziyech have experienced very slow periods, the FC Barcelona midfielder has reached a level of interest for a long period of first seasons. A rapid adaptation which should have allowed him to become essential for the Blaugrana at 27, an age of maturity.
Unfortunately for the Oranje, a very nasty injury played tricks on him. Victim of aA lesion of the distal tibio-peroneal syndesmosis of the Ankle droid» , in September 2022, the former throwing metronome saw his last exercise spoiled by this glitch before a right in April which deprived him of the Euro in Germany. The measures that lead to the progressive development take place at the point of the train duct evaluator by Hans-Dieter Flick, which is the result of the preferring Pedri or even Marc Casado to ensure the stability of the entrance.
His future does not worry him
Is this decline in the hierarchy due to his physical fragility or his contractual situation? The Batavian earns 23.2 million euros gross annually, including bonuses, with a deposit that runs until June 2026. A financial pit for a team in great economic difficulty and which would clearly not be against his departure after spending 86 million euros for the recruiter in 2019. The player has an official statement and an affirmation that is not concerned with the issue of the child.
“It’s not difficult for my father. I focus on the fact that I have influence and I think I’m in the club, and I think the things I chose are appropriate. Based on this, you decide that you will pass everything in half and rest again or again» , warned the main interest of Voetbal International, nevertheless contrary to certain rumors. “And on the other side, you have the club which also chose this subject. The rest is just noise. The consequence is people starting to believe what is written.»
De Jong refuses to quit bad role
Rumor sources? This means De Jong can join his conductors in a possible extension on a reduced salary, meaning the license will be released in 18 months without concession. False according to him. “People think I want to stay in Barcelona forever because life, outside of (Site notre bureau spécialisé), is so good here, and that’s good. This is why the terrain is very important. If you feel like you don’t have enough input or the team isn’t competitive, that’s part of the team.»
More surprisingly, the man who had the opportunity to sign for Paris Saint-Germain before taking charge of Camp Nou said he was disappointed by his team’s inability to win trophies. “I have to admit that when I signed for Barcelona, I didn’t imagine that I would only win a La Liga, a Copa del Rey and a Spanish Super Cup after four years. I’m waiting for the double, but I’m still here» , a term from De Jong. A feeling undoubtedly mutual for his management and the Barcelona supporters about him.
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by Youcef TouaitiaTHE 02/01/2025 10:30 p.m.