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Frenkie de Jong finds himself in a tough scenario at FC Barcelona following his return from a prolonged harm absence.
The Dutchman has did not hit the form of kind anticipated and as a consequence, has discovered minutes onerous to return by in current matches.
As such, Barcelona are eager to regain one of the best kind from the Dutchman and assist him obtain his full potential on the pitch. The membership view him as an important participant of their quest for titles this season, significantly in La Liga.
Contract provide invalid
Nonetheless, with regards to contract renewal, the scenario has modified. Certainly, as per Mundo Deportivo, the provide made to De Jong by Barcelona on the finish of final yr is not legitimate.
Till just lately, the Blaugrana had been below the impression that it was as much as the participant, via his agent, to answer the proposal. Now, Barcelona are not contemplating that supply as a part of their plans.
The La Liga leaders had made a renewal provide to De Jong that might have prolonged his contract by a minimum of three extra years past his present deal, which runs till 2026.
What does the long run maintain for De Jong? (Photograph by David Ramos/Getty Photos)
This provide didn’t embrace any discount in his present wage, which is increased than it was in his first two seasons on the membership, as these years included wage deferrals as a result of membership’s monetary scenario following the pandemic.
Internally, the membership haven’t dominated out the likelihood that he might select to not renew and as an alternative enable his contract to run down till 2026, when he would grow to be a free agent. Nonetheless, this isn’t thought-about a certainty, however moderately a possible state of affairs.
For now, no strain will likely be utilized on the Dutchman, because the membership require him to be in prime kind to assist the staff compete for each potential title.
Because the season progresses, the membership will proceed to evaluate his performances, his standing throughout the staff, and whether or not he’ll take the initiative to both request a brand new deal, search a switch, or point out that he intends to see out his contract with out renewing.
In any case, the Catalans have set a deadline for the tip of the season, when De Jong will likely be one yr from the tip of his contract. If no vital developments happen beforehand, the membership will revisit his scenario.
Nonetheless, relating to any new renewal affords, the whole lot will begin afresh, because the earlier provide is not legitimate.
