Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong was reportedly not all that determined to work with Erik ten Hag once more at Manchester United, regardless of being a key participant for him once they have been collectively at Ajax.
The Netherlands worldwide was linked with Man Utd for a lot of the summer time, however there have now been additional insights into why his transfer to Outdated Trafford by no means panned out.
In response to Cadena SER, De Jong at all times deliberate to remain at Barcelona, and it appears that evidently even the possibility to work with Ten Hag once more didn’t appear to offer him with a lot motivation to vary his thoughts.
De Jong may have been best for Ten Hag’s midfield, however the Crimson Devils as a substitute ended up signing Casemiro from Actual Madrid in that place.
In the meantime, De Jong should keep and battle for his place at Barca, which gained’t essentially be simple, so it stays to be seen if the 25-year-old will actually look again at this and assume it was the precise choice.
United would certainly have constructed their midfield round De Jong, although it might even have been extra of a long-term venture, with the participant in all probability extra more likely to win issues sooner on the Nou Camp.
