Frenkie De Jong makes Erik ten Hag admission after chats with Xavi over Man Utd move
Manchester United are in the market to upgrade their midfield this late spring and Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong is accepted to be Erik ten Hag's No.1 target, having cooperated already at Ajax
Frenkie De Jong "appreciated working with Erik ten Hag" however emphasized his inclination is to stay at Barcelona this mid year.
The Dutchman has quite recently completed his third season at the Nou Camp yet is by and large intensely connected with a transition to Manchester United. The Catalans are endeavoring to adjust the books as they manage monetary issues which could yet compel them to take advantage of De Jong.
Joined are on the lookout for a focal midfielder and Ten Hag saw direct the way that powerful De Jong can be during his Ajax residency. The Barcelona man, who left the Dutch goliaths in 2019, assumed a crucial part in their excursion to the last four of the Champions League.
De Jong has held chats with Xavi seeing his future as the club legend - and presently mentor - endeavors to upgrade the crew in Catalunya. The 25-year-old said: "I have sufficient trust in myself [to be a triumph at Barcelona]. I'm not apprehensive. I as of late talked widely with the coach [Xavi]. That was an excellent discussion.
"I won't go into that [the connections to United]. Not even about different names or clubs. I used to be guileless and liberal about it. I don't do that any longer. I comprehend that that connection is made. That aggregate is so easy, it is intelligent. I have appreciated working with Ten Hag at Ajax - and I can't investigate the future, obviously. However, I like to remain at Barcelona.
"That has forever been my fantasy club it actually is. However long I don't hear from the club the board, I expect nothing is going on." De Jong is competing for a midfield spot with exceptionally considered young people Pedri and Gavi.
Barcelona passed up the LaLiga title yet displayed in glimpses what they can offer going ahead after a January window that saw Xavi sign any semblance of Ferran Torres and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Robert Lewandowski is currently being connected with a change to Spain in the wake of communicating a craving to leave Germany.
In any case, the Barcelona manager has admitted, while De Jong is a key figure, the club's funds should be considered in. He said: "For me he is a vital player. He has been a starter practically constantly. He is a basic footballer however at that point there is what is happening, on which we as a whole depend."
"We really want to realize what is going on to settle on certain choices and afterward we will take some choice - I don't mean with Frenkie - I mean overall. He is a player that I like a ton, yet we will see what the circumstance is."
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