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Frenkie de Jong in a match with FC Barcelona

THERE ARE TWO KEYS IN BARÇA'S DECISION

Barça's definitive decision on the future of Frenkie de Jong

Published:16/07/2023 - 23:22h

Updated:16/07/2023 - 23:22h

Frenkie de Jong has once again been involved in rumors about his continuity at FC Barcelona, one more summer. The Dutchman is one of the few millionaire sales that could complete the culés and they have already given the last word

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Frenkie Of Jong already is accustomed to be in the centre of the rumours in what to his future respecta. It has been linked with an exit of the FC Barcelona in the last windows of transfers, but always has showed had to fulfil his agreement, that extends until the summer of 2026. In this opportunity, has not changed to seem and does some weeks reaffirmed to the club his intention to remain . It knows that it has the backrest of Xavi Hernández and that it is a key player for the team.

In spite of this, the rumours on the possible sale of the Dutch midfield player have not detained , in any moment. It does not be necessary to overlook that his traspaso would be valued in, at least, 80 million euros. Nevertheless, according to an information of the newspaper 'MARK', in the City Condal already have decided that it will not go out this summer: because has the confidence of the trainer egarense and, besides, his wage for the 2023-2024 turn him into an inaccessible player for the majority of teams.

Frenkie Of Jong will remain in Barcelona

Except unexpected twist of script, the tulip will follow a year more in the Barça. Already in the past season had to impose to the adversities and show that had level to be one of the leaders of the centre of the field. It finished being one of the key players, accompanying to Sergio Busquets and giving 'balance' to the team. In this course, will retell with him but will remain to see how deliver the minutes with the presence of Pedri González, Gavi, Gundogan and Oriol Romeu, the one who is near to complete his signing by the culés.

The true is that Of Jong will remain defending the Barcelona shield and, of agreement to the before quoted source, goes in at stake the wage that will have in this next year, of around 28 million fixed euros. To understand the mount, it is necessary to loan attention that, when it renewed in 2020 in the middle of the pandemia of the coronavirus, accessed to differ an important percentage of his wage, that began to earn in the 22-23. Since, and until it finish the agreement, the wage will go in increase.

This year, it will earn 18 million wage, but will have to add other 9,7 'kilos' of bonus by fidelity. Between both, sum €27,7m and will be missing to add the variables by performance that include in his agreement. It could add €2m more in case that it contest 60% of the parties of the Barça and also prime by the achievement of titles. They will be, as little, €30m for Of Jong in this next year.

The Barça only would sell it by €80m

Others of the factors that influence in the decision of the Barcelona to remain with Of Jong this summer is that they do not want to give it and, if they leave him go out, would look for to recover the investment that did in 2019 when him ficharon from the Ajax at a rate of €75m fixed and €11m in variables. The mount minimum that would ask by him would be of 80 'kilos', something that to day of today anybody would be had to pay. The Manchester United insisted the past summer, but this year is not interested.