Frenkie Of Jong, during a press conference with the selection of Holland

KOEMAN CARRIES HIM BY THE GOOD WAY

Of Jong and the council that helped him to decide by the Barça

Published:21/03/2019 - 10:00h

Updated:21/03/2019 - 10:01h

Frenkie Of Jong always had clear that wanted to play in the FC Barcelona, but the councils of Ronald Koeman convinced him even more that the culé was the correct option. The young midfield player asked on the Barça to his technician in Holland

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When the FC Barcelona calls to the door, is very difficult to say 'no'. And even more for somebody that, like Frenkie of Jong, always has dreamed with the possibility to dress of Barcelona. However, it is logical that one want to ensure to take one of the most important decisions of his career, and this is what did the young Dutch midfield player just before closing his future arrival to the Camp Nou.

Frenkie Of Jong knew that it would not fit better in any club that was not the Barça, but in any case asked him to his seleccionador in Holland, Ronald Koeman, distinct appearances of the Catalan club and also of the life in the City Condal, when wanting to have it all controlled before giving the 'OK' definite to Josep Maria Bartomeu.

Ronald Koeman triumphed to the big during his stage like player in the FC Barcelona, and had good words of the club and of the city for an Of Jong that finish convinced, and finally gave the 'himself want to' to the entity culé. "Claro, have asked him a lot. I know that it has had a lot of success here. It wanted to know how it was the city, the daily life and the club", has explained Of Jong in the last press conference of Holland.

The 'Oranje' will première in the next hours in the phase of classification for the Eurocopa 2020 in front of Byelorussia, and Frenkie of Jong spoke in press conference to analyse the party. "We are the favourites and do not deny it. Only we have to ensure us to win the party", has ensured the young Dutch midfield player, throwing of sincerity.

Of Jong, this yes, has showed humility to the not wanting to subestimar to the Byelorussians. "It can have problems in each party. Byelorussia is a hard team, so it can be much more difficult of what the people thinks". And it is had to play the two parties of these next days, so much against Byelorussia as in front of the selection of Germany. "I am in shape. If the trainer wants it, can play two duels".

Of Jong follows progressing with Ajax and Holland

Frenkie Of Jong is completing a big season 2018-19, so much with the Ajax as with the selection of Holland. It follows maturing in all the facets like footballer, and will come him very well purchase more experience in Champions League during the month of April, with the double clash of quarter-finals that will live in front of the Juventus of Cristiano Ronaldo.

After having deleted to the Real Madrid in the round of eighth of final, with a goleada of the Ajax in Santiago Bernabéu (1-4), the optimism of Of Jong is by the clouds and also his motivation, decided to be followed improving before recalar in the FC Barcelona at the beginning of the month of July, once have finished already the present season 2018-19. The Barça has fichado to a jugadorazo.

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