Barça will meet with De Jong to “clarify aspects”

The immediate future of Frenkie de Jong continues to be discussed in Barça. Although he still does not listen to offers because his wish is to stay, the Barça club does not hide that he wants to meet again with the Dutch midfielder, as he already did when he arrived at Barcelona, to reassess the conditions of its continuity. A statement from the president John Laporta that have been known in the last few hours let us see the new summit. Even more so after returning to play as a central defender against Real Madrid.

“Frenkie de Jong He is our player, we like him a lot. We received some offers but we don’t accept them at the moment, we want to talk to him and find out exactly what he wants”, the top Barça manager would have commented in a statement to ESPN after the meeting he had with Real Madrid and the Juventus to talk about the Super League. “We need to clarify some aspects of his situation.”

In his demonstrations, The door admitted that having received proposals, such as one of the Manchester United, but that he would not have taken them into account “at the moment”. In the presidential considerations it is added that there are issues to address, which is interpreted as a contractual review for a salary that, at the Camp Nou, they understand to be out of date and that they need to lower. The sale of De Jong is seen in the club as a way to register the new reinforcements, although a sector of the environment is against it.

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