Frenkie de Jong

Picture shows FC Barcelona's badge displayed on a wall of the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on March 13, 2015.
Barcelona contract renewal offer to €60m player expires, club is now weighing next steps
Frenkie de Jong’s role at FC Barcelona remains a key point of discussion as the Catalan club navigates its plans for the...
BELGRADE, SERBIA - NOVEMBER 6: Head coach Hansi Flick of Barcelona looks on during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD4 match between FK Crvena Zvezda and FC Barcelona at Stadium Rajko Mitic on November 6, 2024 in Belgrade, Serbia.
€60m Barcelona midfielder is now no longer enjoying absolute confidence of Hansi Flick
FC Barcelona returned to winning ways in their last night’s encounter against the French side Brest in the UEFA Champions League. This...
BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 26: Pedri of FC Barcelona is substituted for teammate Frenkie de Jong during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD5 match between FC Barcelona and Stade Brestois 29 at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on November 26, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona fans show clear frustration towards struggling midfielder
Over at FC Barcelona, everything always comes with expectations and demands from the club’s surroundings. Whether it be the media’s daunting opinions...
PAMPLONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the LaLiga match between CA Osasuna and FC Barcelona at Estadio El Sadar on September 28, 2024 in Pamplona, Spain.
Barcelona coach now has a huge dilemma to face with €60m midfielder
At FC Barcelona, Hansi Flick has found a variety of different talents and profiles within his squad. For the German coach, however,...
VIGO, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 23: Players of FC Barcelona pose for a team photograph prior to the LaLiga match between RC Celta de Vigo and FC Barcelona at Estadio Balaidos on November 23, 2024 in Vigo, Spain.
Two Barcelona midfielders, two contrasting performances against Celta Vigo
FC Barcelona let another two important points drop as they returned to La Liga action after the November international break. Although they...
FC Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong.
‘The Wandering Dutchman’… Barcelona midfielder receives online backlash after his recent display
FC Barcelona and its players have ended up raising questions about themselves at the worst possible time. After their most recent draw...
MILAN, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 23: Marcel Marco van Basten attends The Best FIFA Football Awards 2019 at the Teatro Alla Scala on September 23, 2019 in Milan, Italy.
‘Too much attention’… Marco van Basten not happy with the spotlight on €60m Barcelona player
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BELGRADE, SERBIA - NOVEMBER 6: Robert Lewandowski (C) of Barcelona celebrates after scoring a goal with Frenkie de Jong (R) and Jules Kounde (L) during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD4 match between FK Crvena Zvezda and FC Barcelona at Stadium Rajko Mitic on November 6, 2024 in Belgrade, Serbia.
Barcelona boosted as key midfielder is now set to return early from international duty
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LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 29: Former Dutch midfielder Rafael van der Vaart looks on during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Semi Final first leg match against Tottenham Hotspur at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 29, 2019 in London, England.
Van der Vaart suggests ‘fantastic’ Barcelona player should ‘go back home’ after a great game with national team
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AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - NOVEMBER 16: Denzel Dumfries of Netherlands celebrates scoring his team's third goal with team mates Donyell Malen and Frenkie de Jong of Netherlands during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League A Group A3 match between Netherlands and Hungary at the Johan Cruijff Arena on November 16, 2024 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Key Barcelona midfielder provides fitness update after returning to the pitch with his national side
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BERLIN, GERMANY - JULY 06: Ronald Koeman, Head Coach of the Netherlands, looks on during the UEFA EURO 2024 quarter-final match between Netherlands and Türkiye at Olympiastadion on July 06, 2024 in Berlin, Germany.
Ronald Koeman remains uncertain if Barcelona midfielder can even play a full game
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Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo with Hansi Flick.
Barcelona make positive progress with one captain’s renewal while another’s remains stalled
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BERLIN, GERMANY - JULY 06: Ronald Koeman, Head Coach of the Netherlands, looks on during the UEFA EURO 2024 quarter-final match between Netherlands and Türkiye at Olympiastadion on July 06, 2024 in Berlin, Germany.
International manager remains hopeful of Barcelona star being available to play on Saturday
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SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 10: Players of FC Barcelona pose for a team photograph prior to the LaLiga match between Real Sociedad and FC Barcelona at Reale Arena on November 10, 2024 in San Sebastian, Spain.
Barcelona midfielder broke down in tears midway through Real Sociedad game
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BELGRADE, SERBIA - NOVEMBER 6: Robert Lewandowski (C) of Barcelona celebrates after scoring a goal with Frenkie de Jong (R) and Jules Kounde (L) during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD4 match between FK Crvena Zvezda and FC Barcelona at Stadium Rajko Mitic on November 6, 2024 in Belgrade, Serbia.
Barcelona star to return to the international stage after 433 days
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BELGRADE, SERBIA - NOVEMBER 6: Robert Lewandowski (C) of Barcelona celebrates after scoring a goal with Frenkie de Jong (R) and Jules Kounde (L) during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD4 match between FK Crvena Zvezda and FC Barcelona at Stadium Rajko Mitic on November 6, 2024 in Belgrade, Serbia.
Barcelona suspect €60m player is delaying renewal talks to leave for free
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MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 26: Frenkie de Jong of FC Barcelona warms up prior to the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 26, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
Barcelona captain likely to get his first start of the season against Red Star Belgrade
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FC Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong.
€60m Barcelona midfielder is still struggling to find his best position
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VITORIA-GASTEIZ, SPAIN - OCTOBER 06: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on during the LaLiga match between Deportivo Alaves and FC Barcelona at Estadio de Mendizorroza on October 06, 2024 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
Hansi Flick should start recently recovered Barcelona midfield duo against Espanyol – Opinion
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Barcelona's German coach Hansi Flick gestures during a press conference of the Spanish league football match between Valencia CF and FC Barcelona, at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on August 16, 2024.
Hansi Flick highlights what ‘fantastic’ Barcelona midfielder brings to the team
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