The terms which would keep Man United target De Jong at Barcelona

A recent perception into the continuing switch saga surrounding Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong has been offered on Sunday afternoon.

The identify of Dutch worldwide De Jong, in fact, took its place centre stage within the headlines throughout the European media as soon as extra slightly over 24 hours in the past.

Latest weeks, in fact, have seen it broadly speculated that the midfielder was inching ever nearer to a transfer to the Premier League with Manchester United, primed to reunite with ex-Ajax boss Erik ten Hag.

In flip, it got here as nothing wanting a shock when Barcelona president Joan Laporta revealed that he and the switch group on the Camp Nou ‘don’t have any intention of promoting him’.

Not solely that, but it surely was reiterated that FdJ himself ‘desires to remain’, with the membership subsequently able to do no matter it takes to maintain maintain of a participant evidently deemed as key to Xavi Hernandez’s challenge shifting ahead.

Barça president Laporta on de Jong: “There are various golf equipment that need him, not simply Man United. We now have no intention of promoting him, he desires to remain”. ? #FCB

“I’m going to do every thing to maintain Frenkie, however there’s additionally a wage subject and that must be adjusted”. #MUFC pic.twitter.com/zG4mmo6Rfj

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 2, 2022

And now, as alluded to above, an perception into exactly what can be required on the a part of De Jong himself to stay a Barcelona participant has been forthcoming.

The information comes courtesy of Luis Rojo of Spanish outlet Marca.

Rojo reviews that, to chase away the advances of Manchester United, the 25-year-old might want to settle for his wages being ‘considerably lowered’.

De Jong is known to earn €10 million-per-year web at Barca as a part of his present contract.

Ought to the Dutchman not conform to such phrases, Laporta and co. are stated to be able to sanction his sale over the approaching weeks, for a price of €65 million, plus €20 million in bonuses.

El Barça está dispuesto a que Frenkie de Jong siga, pero sólo si se rebaja sustancialmente el sueldo. Cobra 10M netos. Si no, se irá al United. Conversaciones entre clubes muy avanzadas (65M+20).

— luis rojo (@Luis_F_Rojo) July 3, 2022

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