{"id":22631,"date":"2022-08-09T09:31:31","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T08:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/?p=22631"},"modified":"2022-08-09T09:31:31","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T08:31:31","slug":"frenkie-de-jong-wants-to-stay-at-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/football\/frenkie-de-jong-wants-to-stay-at-barcelona\/rest-of-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Frenkie de Jong Wants to Stay at Barcelona!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"page\" class=\"gel-trafalgar-bold qa-story-headline gs-u-mv+\" data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.0.0\"><strong>Frenkie de Jong is one of the best midfielders in the world right now, and or becoming one of the world&#8217;s best after signing a great deal with Barcelona, however Xavi, newly appointed manager at Barcelona, wanted to sell him, however, Frankie De Jong has replied!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.0.0\">A Premier League side was hoping to sign the Netherlands midfielder last month in a deal worth \u00a363.5 million, however, the move was not finalized as he didn&#8217;t want to move.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3\"><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3.0\">De Jong came on at half-time and scored in Barcelona&#8217;s 6-0 friendly win over Pumas UNAM on Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;He is a Barca player of great quality and we want him to stay, He has offers but we want him to stay and he wants to stay too.&#8221; Said Laporta!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Barcelona is still in a financial state, with a lot of money owed, however, they are managing to stay active and stay in control with the purchase of 4 major players.<\/p>\n<p><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.0\">Barcelona has so far spent over \u00a3120+ million this summer on new signings <\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.$link-2.0\">Robert Lewandowski<\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.3\">,<\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.$link-5.0\"> Raphinha,\u00a0<\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.6\">and\u00a0<\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.$link-8.0\">Jules Kounde<\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.9\">, with\u00a0<\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.$link-11.0\">Andreas Christensen<\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.c\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.$link-14.0\">Franck Kessie\u00a0<\/span><span data-reactid=\".2241ozbvcmw.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.f\">arriving on free transfers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Banner and Image Credit: <a class=\"jss7616 jss73 jss75 jss74\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/Abiyer\">Abiyer<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frenkie de Jong is one of the best midfielders in the world right now, and or becoming one of the world&#8217;s best after signing a great deal with Barcelona, however Xavi, newly appointed manager at Barcelona, wanted to sell him, however, Frankie De Jong has replied! 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