Frenkie de Jong’s immediate future is in doubt as Chelsea and Manchester United attempt to lure him away from Barcelona in the summer....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Despite the fact that their own efforts to retain the player have failed, the Catalans haven’t really made an effort to do so. However, De Jong has rebuffed attempts to lure him away from Camp Nou and appears fairly determined to stay there.
In fact, the Dutchman recently got engaged to his partner and is getting ready to open a new home in Barcelona. The former Ajax teenager has spoken with Manchester United before, but is not even aware that Chelsea FC is interested.
According to Mundo Deportivo, Chelsea is one of the teams apparently determined to sign de Jong this summer. The Dutchman is the perfect purchase for Thomas Tuchel as he looks to increase his options in the park’s middle.
The midfielder is excited to join Xavi Hernandez’s club despite some discussion around money. He believes he has what it takes to make up the gaps in Barcelona’s second line of press.
