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Barcelona midfielder and long-term Manchester United goal Frenkie de Jong is but to reply to a suggestion of a brand new contract from his present membership.
A current bombshell report coated by The Peoples Individual relayed that De Jong has opened the door to a doable exit from Barcelona in the course of the summer time switch window.
It’s understood that the Netherlands worldwide is annoyed with the fixed delays in his wage cost.
In the meanwhile, De Jong is the Blaugrana’s highest-earning participant.
It’s believed that whereas the participant has not precisely given the inexperienced mild for a swap away from Camp Nou, he’s now not against attempting a recent journey elsewhere.
Throughout Erik ten Hag’s first summer time window in cost at United, the 54-year-old coach unsuccessfully targetted De Jong as he aimed for a reunion with the participant he loved a lot success with at Ajax.
The Crimson Devils chased De Jong all summer time and even agreed a payment with Barca. Nevertheless, the participant’s unwillingness to hitch United coupled with a difficulty over deferred wages he was owed by the Spanish giants rendered a transfer nearly unimaginable.
In accordance with Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona supplied De Jong a brand new deal nearly three months in the past however they’re nonetheless ready on a response from the 26-year-old’s camp.
The Spanish publication additionally reiterates that De Jong would not block a departure from Barca.
“In accordance with sources from the culé entity, three months in the past the membership’s sports activities space despatched him a suggestion to resume and prolong his contract. There has nonetheless been no response from Frenkie de Jong.”
“FC Barcelona, by Deco, has made him a proposal to increase his contract for not less than three extra years than what he has now signed. Membership sources level out that, by way of wage, there isn’t any discount in what the Dutch midfielder earns on common in his present contract.”
The Catalan outfit are mentioned to have been greatly surprised by strategies their star is contemplating leaving.
“What Barça hopes is that De Jong responds to the renewal supply on to the membership by being trustworthy. That’s, if he needs to go away, he ought to say so, simply because the membership gave him its supply three months in the past. Relying on this response, Barça will react.”
If De Jong tells his employers he needs to go, they’ll probably make him obtainable for switch. If he confirms he needs to remain, they’ll lean on him to place pen to paper on renewed phrases.
It’s vital to notice that his present contract expires in 2026.
Fichajes supply a unique point-of-view than Mundo Deportivo. They state that Barcelona want to boost €100m to adjust to FFP guidelines.
The best manner to do that is by promoting one or two of their high-profile gamers.
They’ve dominated out the gross sales of their promising kids like Gavi, Pedri, Ronald Araujo and Lamine Yamal. Marc-André ter Stegen, Ilkay Gündogan or Robert Lewandowski are additionally not considered on the chopping block.
The most definitely candidates to be let go are Jules Kounde, Andreas Christensen, Raphinha and De Jong.