The FC Barcelona has planted to Matthijs of Ligt like one of his big aims for the next season 2019-20, and will do all the possible for ficharle. True is that it already has of a defensive saga of full guarantees with Hammered, Umtiti and Lenglet, but in the club know that I Hammered will need a relief of here to few seasons, and for then already will be impossible the signing of the central Dutch.
In front of the interest of average Europe in doing with his services, is now or never for the Barça. The culés have the extra factor of the signing of Frenkie of Jong, one of the best friends of Of Ligt, that could result decisive to the hour to convince to the Dutch defender. From 'MD' ensure that so much Of Ligt like the Ajax expect that it close soon his future, and also a Barça that it can accelerate by his contracting.
The president of the FC Barcelona Josep Maria Bartomeu, and the CEO Òscar Grau, will lead in the next hours the Barcelona expedition to assist to the General Assembly of the European Association of Clubs (ECA) beside Albert Soler, director of Professional Sports and attendant of the relations with the sportive organisms.
Already they have fulfilled two months since Bartomeu and Grau travelled to Amsterdam with Pep Safe, the mánager sportive, to sign the agreement with Frenkie of Jong in a dispatch of Johan Cruyff Sand, beside Van der Sar and Overmars. Now, they could take advantage of the new trip to Amsterdam to board conversations with the leaders 'ajacied' and advance in the signing of Matthijs of Ligt.
Although the initial idea of the Barça was to pay something less than money by Of Ligt of what credited by Of Jong, finally the group culé could offer exactly the same conditions: 75 million fixed euros and a variable of 11 'kilos', in an offer that could suffice to convince to an Ajax that already warned that it would not go in in auctions with his players.
Good relations between Barça and Ajax
The good relation of the FC Barcelona with the Ajax can finish of fraguar the signing, that has gone in in his decisive phase. In the case that Of Ligt finish confirming the pass to the Barça, from the Barcelona club probably will opt for yielding to Jean-Clair Todibo the next campaign so that have minutes and foguee, if possible to a club of LaLiga Santander.