A report from Spain has revealed 10 reasons. Why Barcelona star Frankie de Jong Refused to join Manchester United this summer
A report from Spain has revealed that Barcelona midfielder Frenkie. De Jong is ready to turn down a summer transfer to Manchester United with a list of 10 reasons. Why he made the decision. The Red Devils have agreed an initial transfer fee of around £56.2 million to sign the midfielder in the summer. There have also been reports claiming the player has cleared his locker at Barca with a move to Old Trafford imminent.
New Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag coached the midfielder at Ajax. He also spoke on the phone to persuade his former pupil to move to Old Trafford. He is the orchestra conductor of the team and will definitely start under. Ten Hag in a similar role to his favorite role in Amsterdam. The player now refusing to leave after his former boss Ronald Koeman claimed De Jong had no intention of leaving Moved from Barça.
A report from Diario Sport has revealed several reasons. The Dutchman is not interested in a move to United. It is preparing to return to Barcelona in pre-season training. Did not intend to make such a deal. Ten reasons for the Dutchman’s decision began with his. He recently bought a house in Barcelona’s Pedralbes district. His future wife, Mickey Kemeney is very happy in the Catalan capital. They have adapted perfectly to the city since moving to Barcelona in 2019 and are not planning to move (2).
De Jong’s dream as a child was always to play for Barcelona. Not for English clubs, including Manchester United. The Red Devils have yet to compete in the Champions League this season. So players view a move to the club as a step back and disgrace. Since the end of Sir Alex Ferguson’s era despite spending huge sums of money. Has not been able to lead the team to the top of football. The Premier League title race since last won in 2013.
Other reasons include the fact that De Jong did not want to live and experience the harsh Manchester weather. This is a common complaint among foreign players in English football and it seems that De Jong himself is no different. The midfielder and his lover love the Barcelona weather. And they are not prepared to trade for the generally cold and rainy conditions of Manchester (6). He is also more confident in his role and position at Barca under custody. New boss Xavi Hernandez’s team (7)
It is also highlighted that the Dutchman very well paid at Barcelona and he will benefit financially from the Camp Nou this season. This year he will be paid a fixed €18 million plus bonuses. Loyalty €2.88 million, with the Loyalty Bonus increasing to €9.7 million for the 2023/24 season. But De Jong’s representatives have yet to hold talks with United.De Jong is reportedly aware that much of the talks were driven by Ten Hag. The man who intended to bring him to Old Trafford. But no agreement has been reached between the player and the UFABET club at this time of the Premier League.