Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has hinted he is open to joining Manchester United in the future after long-term links to Old Trafford. De Jong was Erik ten Hag’s primary transfer target when he became Manchester United boss but the Netherlands international midfielder opted to remain at Barcelona. While speaking to Dutch outlet NOS about his current … Read More “Barcelona star open to joining Manchester United” »
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Manchester City are weighing up a £90 million bid for long-term Manchester United transfer target and Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, according to the Sun. Manchester City consider De Jong as an ideal alternative after having a £90million bid for England midfielder Declan Rice rejected by West Ham. De Jong was manager Erik ten Hag’s priority … Read More “Manchester City interested in signing long-term Manchester United transfer target” »
Real Madrid star Luka Modric has labelled Manchester United transfer target Frenkie de Jong as ‘the best Dutch player’. Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag tried to sign De Jong last summer but after months of talks, he decided to remain at Barcelona. But with Barcelona’s financial situation still rather fragile – and Ten Hag … Read More “He has something special – Luka Modric hails Manchester United transfer target as best Dutch player” »
According to a report on Tribal Football, Manchester United will launch a bid for Barcelona pair Ronald Araujo and Frenkie de Jong this summer. The report adds: “United want both players and see an opportunity knowing Barca need to ease Financial Fair Play (FFP) concerns with LaLiga. “Barca midfielder De Jong admitted only Saturday that … Read More “Manchester United to launch new bid for these two Barcelona stars” »
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has explained why a move to Manchester United didn’t happen last summer. De Jong told NOS: “Manchester United already spoke with Barcelona [last summer] despite the fact that I wanted to stay here. “The club was in a difficult situation. They were able to sell me for a big fee, … Read More “Frenkie de Jong explains why Manchester United transfer did not happen last summer” »
Former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen has urged Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag to do everything to sign Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong this summer. Speaking to Manchester United’s official Scandinavian supporters club, the Dutch coach said: “They need a really good midfield player. “Yes, they’ve got Casemiro in there. You’ve got Christian Eriksen and Bruno Fernandes … Read More “Ten Hag told to do everything to sign this 26 year old. He’s got energy, legs and is tactically very, very good in build-up” »
Manchester United legend Andy Cole has told Manchester United to abandon a move for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong. Manchester United agreed a fee of €85million with Barcelona last summer for the transfer of De Jong but the midfielder opted against leaving Barcelona. De Jong has played down the idea of heading to Old Trafford this … Read More “‘Why would Manchester United want to put themselves in that position again’ – Andy Cole tells Man United to abandon move for €85million player” »
Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong has played down the prospect of joining Manchester United this summer and insists he is ‘very happy’ at Barcelona. De Jong was one of Erik ten Hag’s top targets last year but while United had agreed a €85 million (£72m) fee with Barcelona, the midfielder stood firm and refused to … Read More “Barcelona star speaks about joining Manchester United this summer” »
Chelsea are keen on signing Manchester United transfer target Frenkie de Jong and are planning to launch an offer of around €80 million for the Barcelona midfielder, according to Fichajes via CaughtOffside. Chelsea boss Graham Potter wants to bring in midfield reinforcements in the summer and the Dutch international midfielder would be a superb acquisition. … Read More “Chelsea planning to launch an offer of around €80million for Manchester United transfer target” »
Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy has warned Liverpool should be ‘worried’ at Manchester United’s attempts to sign ‘super talent’ Frenke de Jong from Barcelona. “I tell you what is worrying from a Liverpool point of view, that relationship between Erik ten Hag and Frenkie de Jong, because he is a player,” Murphy told Rio Ferdinand’s … Read More “Liverpool should be worried about Manchester United signing this super talent” »