Barca director has his say on De Jong’s current situation at Barcelona
Dutch professional footballer – Frenkie De Jong has been an integral part of the Barcelona side over the past few years. The player has always been of great service to the team in their hour of need. His brilliance on the pitch needs no introduction for sure as his skills and abilities have always been pretty much evident to every football fan. The player seems to be in a great mental state currently at the Spanish club as is evident from the words of the club’s director.
De Jong seems to be enjoying his time at FC Barcelona currently
Fabrizio Romano via his official revelation let everyone know what Barca’s director, Deco had to say with regard to De Jong’s current status at the club. Deco said,“I see Frenkie de Jong enjoying his life at Barça”.“He’s happy here, he’s playing top-level football and he feels very good — at the end, it’s always the player deciding”.“He’s under contract until 2026 and we want him to stay for a long time”, Deco added.
Frenkie De Jong who was born in 1997 began his senior career with Ajax in 2016 at the age of 19. After having played 89 matches for the club in 3 years he made a move to FC Barcelona in 2019. He managed to fit into his new club’s system quite easily and has been of great use to the club ever since. He has played a total of 190 matches for the club so far scoring 16 goals and providing 21 assists. Barcelona has been in wonderful form lately. The team won the league title last season.
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With 88 points in 38 matches throughout the season, the team finished at the top of the table – 10 points clear of second-placed Real Madrid. The team’s next major motto will be to perform better in the ongoing league season and deliver impactful performances in the upcoming season’s Champions league. The onus will be on the team’s current stars including Frenkie De Jong to help the side achieve its objectives hereon.