Manchester United manager Eric ten Hag has sent a message to the club’s top management over the pursuit of Frankie de Jong after the player decided to fly on a pre-season tour with the club. United States of America
Erik ten Hag has reportedly told Manchester United executives to push forward a transfer for Frankie de Jong until the final day of the transfer window. Even if it’s not in time for the first match of the season Earlier this week, the Red Devils had reached an agreement with Barcelona for the player. And they are ready to pay an initial fee of €75 million (£63.7 million), plus an additional €10 million (£8.5 million) in add-ons or subsequent add-ons for the Netherlands international.
However , De Jong intends to stay at Barcelona. and did not indicate any Publicly told he was ready to join United, reports this week also claim that De Jong’s agent has been in contact with Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain. To encourage the two clubs to make an offer to Barcelona, despite De Jong’s reluctance to join Old Trafford this summer, The Guardian claims Ten. Haag has told the club’s CEO Richard Arnold and director of football John Murtough to keep trying, although the midfielder failed to sign before the Premier League opener. League with Brighton on August 7, 2022
Ten Hag sees De Jong as a key part of his plans at United, but the midfielder has made it clear he wants to stay at Camp Nou, with him traveling with Barcelona’s side. Lona for his pre-season tour in the United States, which indicates he wants to be a key part of Xabi’s squad. However, sources close to the player say he has been in secret talks with Ten Hag and is willing to rejoin the former Ajax boss at Old Traf. Ford, with the midfielder and his agent Ali Durzan believed to have publicly expressed his desire to move to Manchester United. United will weaken their negotiating position. As they battle Barcelona to pay the money they owe De Jong.
The lengthy transfer saga has left many Manchester United fans unsatisfied. They didn’t understand why the club was chasing the players who had spoken. He said he wanted to stay at Barcelona, but Ten Hag and the Red Devils board knew very well about De Jong’s strategy and that’s why Chief Executive Richard Arnold and his teammates. Director of Football John Murtaf met with Barcelona executives in Spain last week. and have reached an agreement The Spanish giants wanted to shed a large number of players in order to comply with financial rules, but De Jong still wanted the money the UFABET club owed him before he agreed to leave.
Barcelona director of football Mateu Alemani said on Friday, July 15, during the Rafinha launch that de Jong would not be sold, although they spoke to Barcelona’s board of directors. Manchester United earlier this week. “Frankie is an important player for us. We totally trust him. The story ends here,” Alemani said. “The financial issue has forced players to leave. The person who left could be someone. More complicated is the departure of a less important player than Frankie.”
Manchester United completed a deal to sign Christian Eriksen as a free agent on Friday 15 July. They also reached an agreement with Ajax. X to sign Lisandro Martinez for €64 million (£54.4 million).