After four disappointing years, Frenkie De Jong has found a perfect role at Barcelona, and become one of the world’s most effective centre-midfielders.
After a challenging initial four years, Frenkie De Jong has discovered an ideal role at Barcelona, establishing himself as one of the most effective central midfielders globally.
In mid-August, Frenkie de Jong granted an interview to the Catalonian publication El Periodico. During the extensive conversation, he openly addressed the intense transfer speculation surrounding him in 2022 and his early years of criticism at the club. Importantly, he expressed his unwavering commitment to remaining at Barcelona.
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While De Jong’s statements may partly be driven by his desire for a new contract, there is genuine sincerity behind his words.
De Jong’s tenure at Camp Nou didn’t unfold as planned after his €75 million (£65m/$85m) transfer, initially appearing as an imperfect fit.