Frenkie de Jong

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie De Jong is set to turn down the chance to join Manchester United this summer due to their lack of Champions League football, ...

De Jong is said to have told those close to him that his preference is to remain at Barcelona but if he were to leave this summer, he would only be willing to join a team who are capable of winning the Champions League. Earlier this week, reports claimed that United were in the driving seat to sign De Jong at the end of the season, with Barcelona keen to balance their finances by selling their £65 million signing. Barcelona midfielder Frenkie De Jong is set to turn down the chance to join Manchester United this summer due to their lack of Champions League football, according to reports in Spain.

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has emerged as a target for Manchester United ahead of the summer transfer window, and Rio Ferdinand has endorsed the ...

[United] are a team who are looking for players who can control the ball and control the game and get the team functioning in terms of balance and possession. However, his head could be turned by the prospect of joining forces with Ten Hag once again, and Ferdinand has given his endorsement to the potential marquee signing. De Jong, who turned 25 on Thursday, has emerged as a summer target for the Red Devils and Barca are believed to be open to selling the Dutch international.

Manchester United have learned the Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong's response to a request made by his former mentor at Ajax and incoming Red Devils ...

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Ajax agreed to loan a few players to Willem II and settled on giving them a percentage of any future fee for de Jong, after failing to agree terms on an € ...

Ajax agreed to loan a few players to Willem II and settled on giving them a percentage of any future fee for de Jong, after failing to agree terms on an €800,000 deal. It's amazing to think Ajax secured his services from Willem II as an 18-year-old for the equivalent of a packet of sweets at the shops. Ajax managed to sign Frenkie de Jong for just €1 back in 2015 and there's a legitimate case for it to be called the best bargain of all time.

The Barcelona board wants the club to compete for the titles next season. But they acknowledge the current quality of the squad might not be enough to do well ...

With Jordi Alba currently the only recognised option available, Xavi is looking for an understudy who can eventually replace the Spaniard in the years to come. As for the attacking department, Barcelona are looking for a winger and a “top” striker. But they acknowledge the current quality of the squad might not be enough to do well in La Liga and the UEFA Champions League.

Manchester United are set for yet another busy summer and Erik ten Hag, who was crowned Eredivisie champion for the third straight time on Wednesday evening ...

These reports were backed up later on Thursday, with the Manchester Evening News claiming that United are weighing up a move for the 25-year-old. Nemanja Matic and Paul Pogba are both out of contract this summer and that department was already light as it was. Frenkie de Jong, the Barcelona midfielder, has been linked with a reunion with Ten Hag at Old Trafford and Fabrizio Romano has now confirmed that there has been contact with Barcelona regarding the Dutchman.

Frenkie de Jong turns 25 on Thursday and should now be in the peak of his career but he could be set to wave goodbye to Barcelona this summer with Man Utd ...

Whether the 25-year-old is interested in a switch to Manchester remains to be seen but a move to Old Trafford - and indeed a reunion with former boss Erik ten Hag could see De Jong get his career back on track. You saw his incredible talent, but where do we have to use him to get the best out of him and his talent? The Catalan giants still need to sell due to their woeful financial situation and De Jong represents a hugely valuable asset. Ernesto Valverde was the man to welcome De Jong to the club, with Quique Setien then being handed the reins only six months after his signing. That represented a considerable profit for the Amsterdam powerhouses having reportedly signed him for just €1 from boyhood club Willem II back in the summer of 2015. His performances at the Johan Cruyff Arena saw the Dutch giants bank a reported €86 million (£73.7m) for his services.

MANCHESTER UNITED are targeting Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong as the summer transfer window creeps closer.

We had to find a way to make Frenkie function in the best possible way. “He's capable, strong, he gets into the box... And though talk of an imminent move to Old Trafford for the Barcelona star are premature, it’s stated Paul Pogba and Nemanja Matic are behind the Red Devils’ stance. He scans so well that he always knows how to go forward. Manchester United are weighing up an opening bid of £75million for Frenkie de Jong, according to reports. Manchester City had also been in the running to land Pogba at one point, in a move that would have had similarities to when Carlos Tevez crossed the divide in 2009.

Incoming Man Utd manager Erik ten Hag used to coach the Barcelona star and they could be reunited at Old Trafford.

The team needs a rebuild, not because some players have to go but quite a few have no contracts anymore, their contracts are expiring, then for me it's clear there will be six, seven, eight, maybe 10 new players. Derek Langley, the former United head of recruitment at academy level, encouraged United to sign De Jong when he was a teenager but was vetoed. The Catalan club have also experienced financial problems and De Jong's sale could be needed to help fund new signings.

Manchester United are plotting a big-money move for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, talkSPORT understands.The Red Devils already have their mind.

He scans so well that he always knows how to go forward. Speaking to UEFA after the midfielder joined the LaLiga club, Ten Hag said: “He is always calm and always has the solution. Ten Hag will already be very familiar with De Jong, having worked together at Ajax before the latter joined Barcelona in 2019.

Manchester United will find it 'particularly difficult' to sign Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona this summer, with the midfielder preferring a move to ...

However, United can only finish with a Europa League place at best this term and the Athletic say that will make it ‘difficult’ to persuade De Jong to join the club. Barcelona are cash-strapped and De Jong is one of their most valuable but disposable assets, with the La Liga giants hoping to raise as much as £65m from his departure. Manchester United will find it ‘particularly difficult’ to sign Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona this summer, with the midfielder preferring a move to Manchester City if he’s to leave the Camp Nou.

According to Gerard Romero, Barcelona are set to sell midfielder Frenkie de Jong next summer for purely economical reasons and that Manchester United are ...

This comes after reports indicated that United were in the running to sign the 25-year-old next summer and that the deal is nearly done. Not only that, Romero further revealed that while things are moving very quickly over a deal between the two sides, there is still only a 95% chance that the Red Devils actually sign De Jong next summer. Romero revealed that Manchester United are set to be his top suitor as the Red Devils are keen on reuniting future boss Erik ten Hag with his former Ajax star.

Manchester United are on the verge of completing a move for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong in the upcoming summer transfer window.

That said, there is still a small chance that the midfielder wants to stay with the La Liga giants and continue to fight for his place. The transfer expert claims that a move to Old Trafford is imminent, saying there is a 95% probability of it happening. de Jong has been a regular for the Catalan side ever since his move from Ajax Amsterdam, slotting in alongside Sergio Busquets in the middle of the pitch.

The latest update comes from journalist Gerard Romero who is claiming there is a “95%” chance Frenkie will leave for Manchester United in the summer. The Red ...

The Dutchman has repeatedly insisted he wants to stay at Barcelona, and Xavi has said the same thing but the rumors keep on coming due to the club’s enormous debts. There’s a bit more too. Barcelona and Frenkie de Jong keep on insisting they are happy together but the rumor mill is having absolutely none of it ahead of the summer transfer window.

United hope this player could be Frenkie de Jong, who played under Ten Hag at Ajax before he moved to Barcelona in 2019. United are interested in a move for the ...

Here are a few of their replies on Twitter to the news: Paul Pogba is set to leave the club on a free transfer this summer and he will need to be replaced, not with a like-for-like signing, but with an equally talented player. There are a lot of games, and we'll have to rotate in midfield as it's very demanding physically but he's important.

Frenkie de Jong is reportedly set to become Erik Ten Hag's first signing at Manchester United in the upcoming transfer window, according to a new report.

According to a new report from Gerard Romero, “Frenkie de Jong will be Erik ten Hag’s first signing at Manchester United.” Frenkie de Jong is reportedly set to become Erik Ten Hag’s first signing at Manchester United in the upcoming transfer window, according to a new report. Report: Frenkie De Jong Will be Erik Ten Hag’s First Signing at Manchester United

A mere day after Spanish journalist Gerard Romero said that midfielder Frenkie de Jong is closer to joining Manchester United, Jonathan Shrager has now ...

Secondly, they can also allow the 25-year-old to play at his preferred position; something that has been an issue at Barcelona. First, with Paul Pogba departing, they need someone to take the position. In fact, there has been no discussion whatsoever about the transfer.

The Red Devils are said to be in the market for a central midfielder as new manager Erik ten Hag will look to rebuild the squad on his arrival at Old ...

But the Dutch boss is said to not be that great of a pull for De Jong, who would reportedly prefer to remain at the Nou Camp. However, the Premier League side will face a challenge for the Dutchman with some at the club accepting that the deal could prove to be difficult, according to ESPN. United are reportedly aware that Barcelona could be willing to part with De Jong as they look to offload players to fund their summer transfer business.

Barcelona are open to offers for Frenkie De Jong and are prepared to make a loss on the midfielder with Manchester United keen on bolstering their midfield ...

De Jong himself has confessed this season that his two years at the Nou Camp had not gone as planned with the club in a transitional phase. United are awaiting the arrival of Erik ten Hag, who managed a young De Jong at Ajax as he became a leading light for the Dutch giants. Barcelona signed De Jong from Ajax in 2019 for £65m but are now ready to accept a loss on the Dutchman such is their financial situation.

Reports emerged on Wednesday night that Barcelona and Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong was 95% certain to be completing a move to Manchester United.

His defensive attributes, however, divide opinion. The latter, De Jong offers in abundance, with his awareness in possession, eye for a pass and dribbling ability well-known. Chief Manchester United writer for the Manchester Evening News Samuel Luckhurst reported the club are ‘weighing up a move’ for De Jong but described reports of an imminent deal as ‘wide of the mark’. Frenkie de Jong the answer to United’s prayers? A good barometer for the credibility of developments such as this is to analyse the mainstream media’s response along with journalists with rumoured links to both clubs. Following the two results, supposed transfer oracle Gerard Romero timely tweeted a statement declaring Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong was 95% certain to move to United within the next month.

Manager keen to sign player he worked with at Ajax · De Jong's preference is to continue in Champions League.

The manager, Xavi Hernández, would like the 25-year-old to continue at the club. De Jong, a Netherlands international, has started 29 of the 32 La Liga games for which he has been available this season. Contact has been made between the parties but no agreement is close.

Frenkie de Jong is reportedly up for sale and Manchester United are seemingly in pole position to win the race for the Barcelona man's signature given his ...

De Jong earned a move to Barcelona that following summer and has been a regular in the Catalan's starting XI ever since. Speaking to Voetbal International back in 2019, he said: "I actually thought Arsenal was pretty beautiful in the past. It remains to be seen if De Jong is willing to leave the Camp Nou, however.

City are prepared to trump their rivals Manchester United in the transfer market this summer, and are willing to let Bernardo Silva depart to oil the deal.

Read More Read More But if he does quit the Nou Camp for Manchester it is more likely to be for the Etihad according to Mundo Deportivo.

Manchester United are looking to bolster their midfield ahead of the 2022-23 campaign and have now been linked with Barcelona's Frenkie de Jong.

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Manchester United have been linked with a swoop for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong in the summer transfer window, with Erik ten Hag keen on a reunion, ...

He has to score, assist and he has to be the protagonist." He is playing at a very good level and has to continue here – he can be one of the best midfielders in the world for years to come. De Jong was signed by Barcelona for £65million and is expected to depart for a similar fee, with numerous Catalan media outlets predicting that the transfer will happen in the coming weeks.

De Jong worked with Ten Hag at Ajax and developed into the player that he is today thanks to his fellow countryman's coaching expertise. He is a highly-talented ...

He would be a big-name signing and you can guarantee that no shortage of fans would want his name on the back of their 2022-23 replica shirts. De Jong worked with Ten Hag at Ajax and developed into the player that he is today thanks to his fellow countryman's coaching expertise. It has been a weak spot for United throughout this season and the supporters are desperate to see improvements.

MANCHESTER UNITED have been tipped to sign Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona.

The Catalan giants were hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic and have been forced to cut costs by a significant amount in recent years. And De Jong is said to welcome a new challenge as he hasn’t exactly been lauded by his current manager. De Jong joined Barcelona from Ajax in 2019 but has been tipped to end his stint with the Catalan giants and sign for the Red Devils this summer.

Barcelona club officials have already found a replacement for midfielder Frenkie de Jong should he complete a move to Manchester United.

Still, Valencia plans to sell him if he does not sign off on a new contract extension offer. As noted by a report from the Spanish-based outlet Sport, Barca plans to haul in Valencia midfielder Carlos Soler to replace de Jong if the Dutchman goes on to leave the club after three seasons. This move would then see the versatile midfielder reunite with soon-to-be Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag, who he featured under at Ajax.

The Manchester Evening News revealed on Thursday that United have contacted Barcelona about De Jong's availability. The Dutchman is contracted to Barcelona ...

Despite those links, reports which have suggested a deal for De Jong is near to completion are wide of the mark. Although it's been suggested De Jong could make a perfect replacement for Pogba, any transfer for the player might not be as straightforward as it seems. The Manchester Evening News revealed on Thursday that United have contacted Barcelona about De Jong's availability.

Manchester United are monitoring midfielder Frenkie de Jong's situation at Barcelona ahead of the summer transfer window, sources have told ESPN.

The club have already announced they have agreed a deal for Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland, but sources have told ESPN there is likely to be other summer transfer business. Sources have told ESPN that Manchester City are among a host of other clubs to have shown interest in the Dutchman. Sources have told ESPN that De Jong's preference is to stay at Barcelona, but if he was told he was surplus to requirements at Camp Nou he would prefer to join a club where he would play Champions League football.

United have been in contact with Barcelona about De Jong's availability this summer and they could be set for a huge boost.

The 2018 World Cup winner spent four years in Turin after his first exit from United in 2012 and is said to still be in contact with friends in Italy. As previously mentioned, Pogba is expected to leave United once his contract expires at the end of the current season. De Jong made the move to Barca from Ajax for £65million back in 2019.