Spanish press reports have revealed new evidence confirming the departure of Barcelona’s first-team star during the upcoming summer transfer window.<\/p>\n
It seems that Frenkie de Jong’s future at Barcelona has reached a point of no return. The Dutch midfielder, who was again absent in the defeat to Atletico Madrid at Montju\u00efc, did not play a single minute. This incident did not go unnoticed, especially considering he is one of the most prominent players in the team and one of the highest-paid at the club.<\/p>\n
Since the arrival of Hansi Flick, De Jong’s role in the team has changed significantly. While the Dutchman was a key player in previous seasons, the German coach seems to have a completely different vision for the midfield. Flick places his trust in players like Gavi, Pedri, and the emerging Casado, who have been chosen to lead Barcelona’s midfield in crucial matches.<\/p>\n
According to sources close to the club, Deco has already initiated talks with several English clubs, as De Jong is still considered a major target. Clubs like Manchester United and Chelsea have expressed interest in the past, and Barcelona hopes to reignite this interest in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n
Although De Jong has consistently shown commitment to Barcelona, his lack of appearances, coupled with Flick’s attitude, has made it clear that his time at the club may end sooner than expected.
\nSelling the Dutchman seems to be the best option for all parties involved, especially given Barcelona’s need to improve both its financial and sporting resources.<\/p>\n
January will be decisive in determining De Jong’s future, and all signs point to his departure being one of the most significant moves in the winter transfer window. Deco will be tasked with completing a deal that benefits the club, while Flick continues to plan the team’s future without the Dutch midfielder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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