FC Barcelona is going through a complicated period. In economic difficulty, the Catalan club saw La Liga refuse to register Dani Olmo and Pau Victor in its squad for the second half of the season. And sportingly, the year 2024 ended badly with four defeats and two draws in its last seven league matches.
A situation which is becoming worrying for observers but also for players. According to A.S.the current context would have become extremely heavy for the Blaugrana locker room, which is demanding explanations from President Joan Laporta. The situation is so tense that some members of the team no longer hide their desire to look elsewhere.
De Jong considering leaving Barca
This is particularly the case for Frenkie de Jong. Arriving at Camp Nou in the summer of 2019 from Ajax Amsterdam, for 86 million euros, the Dutch international midfielder (27 years old), under contract until June 2026, clearly suggests that he could leave Catalonia in an interview given to
International Voetbal.
“People think I want to stay at Barca forever because life outside of football is so good here, and it is. But it’s less important than what happens on the groundhe says. If I felt like I wasn’t contributing enough or the team wasn’t competitive, I would leave. » The threat is serious.
