{"id":128668,"date":"2025-05-27T14:16:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T12:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/frenkie-jong-renewal-deco-sets-deadline_312810_102\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T09:41:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T07:41:10","slug":"frenkie-jong-renewal-deco-sets-deadline_312810_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/frenkie-jong-renewal-deco-sets-deadline_312810_102.html","title":{"rendered":"Bar\u00e7a sets June 30 as the deadline to renew Frenkie de Jong"},"content":{"rendered":"

Deco wants to close Frenkie de Jong’s renewal before June 30. The Dutchman is key to Hansi Flick’s project and the club’s salary balance.<\/h2> \r\n
\r\n \r\n \r\n Calendar of FC Barcelona <\/a>\r\n<\/div>

In the always unpredictable contractual chess of FC Barcelona<\/strong>, there is a piece that resists being moved. His name is Frenkie de Jong<\/a><\/strong>, and his renewal has become one of the priorities \u2014and also one of the unknowns\u2014 of the ‘Azulgrana’ summer.<\/p>

The sports management, with Deco<\/strong> at the helm, has set a deadline: June 30<\/strong>. Not only for sporting reasons, but for a structural issue: the wage bill needs adjustments, and having the midfielder’s future settled is key to complying with financial fair play.<\/p>

Renew to balance: why De Jong is key for Bar\u00e7a<\/h2>

Frenkie’s case is not only sentimental or technical. His continuity directly affects the financial health of the club<\/strong>. The current contract, signed in more prosperous (or more illusory) times, contemplates high amounts that must now be redistributed.<\/p>

\"Frenkie<\/picture><\/a> <\/figure>

Related<\/p>

Frenkie de Jong’s future at Bar\u00e7a: What will happen to his contract? <\/a> <\/h4> <\/div> <\/section><\/div>

The solution: a renewal with deferred salary<\/strong>, which allows Bar\u00e7a<\/strong> to cushion its impact on the salary cap. In addition, De Jong has become one of the central pieces of the new project of Hansi Flick<\/a><\/strong>, who considers him essential in the center of the field.<\/p>

In fact, the German coach explicitly asked for the Dutchman to continue, and he was the one who consolidated him as a starter after a start to the season full of doubts.<\/p>

Frenkie wants to stay, but there is still no total agreement<\/h2>

According to sources from the club and the player’s environment, Frenkie de Jong wants to continue at FC Barcelona<\/strong>. He has said it publicly and confirmed it in private. His good relationship with Flick and his identification with the club play in his favor.<\/p>

However, negotiations are progressing cautiously<\/strong>: contractual formulas that satisfy both parties still need to be refined.<\/p>

President Joan Laporta<\/a><\/strong> has shown optimism in his latest statements, but the club does not want this renewal to become a summer soap opera. Therefore, the pressure to close the agreement before June 30 is not only rhetoric: it is part of a strategy to plan the 2024-25 season with certainty.<\/p>

Deco: “We don’t want players with only one year left on their contract”<\/h2>

In a recent interview, Deco was clear: \u201cWe don’t want to reach next season with key players in their last year of contract\u201d<\/em>. A phrase that, without naming him, points directly to De Jong.<\/p>

\"deco<\/picture><\/a> <\/figure>

Related<\/p>

Deco without filters: Bar\u00e7a 2025, renewals and the future of Lamine Yamal <\/a> <\/h4> <\/div> <\/section><\/div>

And if the contract is not renewed soon, the club will be forced to make more drastic decisions to avoid losing the player for free in 2026<\/strong>.<\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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