XAVI HAS THE DUTCH
Frenkie de Jong, much closer to staying at Barça than leaving
Published:21/08/2022 - 11:30h
Updated:21/08/2022 - 11:30h
After intense rumors about the possible sale of Frenkie de Jong to Manchester United, first, and then to Chelsea, the Dutchman seems to be establishing himself at FC Barcelona. If he plays against Real Sociedad, he will reach 100 games in LaLiga
Frenkie Of Jong aims to attain his committed to remain in the FC Barcelona without modifying his index card, conserving whole his wage and evading the succulent offers of Manchester United and Chelsea. The one of Arkel has kept to the margin of the rumours on his future and aims to be important piece for the ones of Xavi Hernández in Anoeta in front of the drop of Sergio Busquets by expulsion.
In the previous of the visit to San Sebastián, the technician egarense confirmed that, if the Dutch remains , will be important for the staff. "I see always to Frenkie like a footballer of face to the game. A bit as it happened me to me. Of face to the game is spectacular. Has strength, power, divides, has arrival. To me it likes me a lot. I see it more than interior that of pivote", said Xavi in his last press conference.
Of Jong has begun the season from the bench and was tested in turns it American of pre-season like head office, alternating this role with his usual position in the midfield. In front of the Ray, the tulip replaced to Gavi to half hour of the end and shined projecting to the attack and trying create danger beside the offensive trident of a Barça that did not attain to break the zero of the ones of Vallecas.
If it sees minutes in front of the Real, Frenkie will arrive to 100 parties in LaLiga. For the moment it adds 99 apparitions, 89 of them like titling. 8 goals and 9 assistances in three seasons summary his contribution until the moment, statistics that denote his bajón in the last seasons, mainly in the 2021-22, where his titularity began to question for the first time from his arrival to the club in the summer of 2019.
Chelsea does not desist in his interest by Of Jong
Further of the posture of the player of descartar any option of traspaso and remain in the Barça, Chelsea does not lose the hope of ficharle. In this sense, the group 'blue' could activate his signing once concretise the 'operation Aubameyang' with an offer that rondaría the 75 million euros. However, the player of 25 years will have the last word and everything aims to that, except surprise, will decide to remain in Catalonia to try recover his place in the eleven of Xavi.
