According to a report by Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, 85,000,000 euros is the ultimate sum that the Red Devils and the Catalans have agreed upon for Frenkie de Jong....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
A figure that still needs to take into account how much will be paid in fixed payments (the English offer is roughly 65 million) and how much will be paid in variables (currently another 20 million, although Barcelona will strive to lower this figure). The talented midfielder would become the most expensive Netherlands player in history if the trade were to go through.
Although Frank De Jong is still hesitant and has apparently admitted that he does not want to change clubs, the deal is nearing its conclusion as both parties negotiate the different add-ons to reach the accepted amount in variables.
The young star feels as though he is being forced out of Barçalona, which irritates him. Because of the significant increase in his wages for the next season, the club is looking forward to selling him. However, the prolific midfielder has assured the Red Devils and Barça that he will remain with the team for the upcoming campaign.
Frenkie has frequently stated his delight with Barca and his unwillingness to proceed with talks with Manchester United.
