Posted on December 15, 2021 at 6:00 am by Th.B. Although FC Barcelona seem ready to make a big sacrifice by selling Frenkie de Jong for a nice transfer fee, the De Jong clan are clearly not on the same page. With the recent elimination of FC Barcelona from the group stages of the Champions League, club culé will not benefit from the sum paid by UEFA as a reward for qualifying for the knockout phase of the queen of European competitions. As a result, a downsizing could occur this winter on the side of FC Barcelona which for some time has been going through a more than difficult passage economically, the president Joan Laporta having announced last August that the club's debt stood at € 1.3bn. It was particularly question of a potential sale of Frenkie of Jong for whom the FC Barcelona would consider receiving a nice check for 100M € according to The Transfer Window Podcast. But within the De Jong clan, such an eventuality would not be taken into consideration at all. “Bayern Munich or Manchester United? The weather is horrible there … I know Barcelona need the money and a big offer for Frenkie could help them, but I don't see what's going on. Although … the 5 best European clubs have all called ”. insisted on John de Jong , father of the Dutch international and FC player Barcelona , on the occasion of an interview for AD. President Joan Laporta knows what to expect. 
“I know Barcelona need the money, but…”
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