Luuk de Jong goes for it: "It is the most relevant step of my career"

Luuk Of Jong was presented this Thursday in the Camp Nou as new footballer of the FC Barcelona​. After signing his agreement and do his first photos with the T-shirt culé, the Dutch spoke with the press on the importance that has this signing for him. "It is the most notable step of my career. It is important to have arrived to the best club of the world. I have achieved things like winning the Europe League, but play in the Barça is a dream done reality and expect to leave very good memories", admitted.

In spite of that there is the one who says that it does not have the sufficient level to play in the group barcelonista, the forward left clear that has won it to him and that looks forward to to do big things this course in the Barça. "I have showed my quality to the highest level and expect to do it here in the Barça. I expect that the fans help me to feel me as home. All together will struggle to have the best possible season", declared.

Also desveló that Ronald Koeman was important in the achievement of this operation and explained what looks for of him the technician. "I spoke with Koeman, will not give the details but yes speak. As it said in the means, he looked for a different forward and thought in my. It said me how it was the situation and said me that it was prepared because it would try to include me in the staff because it wanted a different profile to test a new tactics. The type of game that wants I can give it and ojalá that go well", signalled.

In addition to with the Dutch trainer, Of Jong recognised that it carries very well with Memphis Depay, with the one who has a big connection on the lawn. "Have a very good relation with Memphis, know it of the selection and of the PSV, and have a big connection. We use the language of the football and expect to have the same connection in the Barça", indicated, mentioning afterwards to Frenkie of Jong. "To Frenkie know it and like forward is well have so much quality behind so that they help you in front", aimed.

On the other hand, it referred to his facet goleadora, something that has criticised him a lot in the Seville these two last campaigns. "I enjoy of the game, when it was youngster marked a lot of goals when I began. Mark in all these stadiums has been an enormous pleasure. I have had the fortune to mark in important parties, but is also a question of motivation, enjoy a lot. Always it is well mark in important parties to help to the team to win parties", commented.

Of Jong wants to play in front of the Bayern

Finally, it ensured that physically it is in shape and that sees prepared to debut with the Barça this Tuesday against the Bayern in Champions. "I seat me very well, had an injury in the knee with which was two months of recovery, but carry three or four weeks of trainings. I seat me in shape and ready. I do not know which plans has the míster for the next party, but seat me ready", concluded.