Frenkie Of Jong escapes of the comparisons with Johan Cruyff

The youngster and talentoso midfield player of the Ajax of Amsterdam, international absolute with Holland and pretended by multiple clubs of Europe, between them the FC Barcelona, knows to live for now with the feet in the floor. To his 21 years, Frenkie of Jong has refused any type of comparative with Johan Cruyff, one of the big myths of the world-wide football.

Although from some means and through the social networks some fans signal that it can turn into the 'new Cruyff', the one of Arkel has clear that is very far of the level that arrived to lucir Cruyff so much with the Ajax as with the FC Barcelona and the Dutch selection, and does not want to put similar pressure. Has clear that never will attain to be a legend as it went it Cruyff, in spite of the comparisons.

"Deal of not doing case of the comparisons and concentrate me in what I have to do"

In an interview conceded to 'Of Telegraaf', after the last victory of the Ajax of Amsterdam on the NAC Breda (3-0), Frenkie of Jong has wanted to avoid some comparisons and has showed that, in spite of having so only 21 years, knows to keep the feet in the floor and not to leave carry by the euphoria. It has experienced a big progression in the last months and wants him half Europe, but for the moment centres in following progressing and in doing it the best possible, so much with the Ajax as with Holland.

"Deal of not doing case of the comparisons and concentrate me in what I have to do", has answered Of Jong, the one who does not think that can even compare never with a myth as it went it Johan Cruyff. "Of course that it is well that compare you with him, but am very far of the level of Cruyff and never will be it, so I do not do me illusions in this regard", has sentenced.

Of Jong and Of Ligt, the priorities of the Barça

We remember that Frenkie of Jong would keep like big priority in the diary of signings of the FC Barcelona of face to the next season, together with his mate Matthijs of Ligt, although in said case to reinforce the axis of the defence culé. Of Jong never has hid the admiration that feels by players like Xavi Hernández, Andrés Iniesta and Leo Messi.

And neither it has denied that it would love him continue with his career futbolística playing at the side of one of his big mates and friends in the changing room 'ajacied', Matthijs of Ligt. If the FC Barcelona achieves to do with both signings during next summer of 2019, without place to doubts will be all a success. It will not be at all easy, in any case, and safe that will do fault a big investment of money...