Barcelona have instructed Frenkie de Jong he should depart the membership this summer season, in response to studies in Spain. The Catalans are believed to have agreed a take care of Manchester United to promote the Dutch worldwide midfielder however he's refusing to depart as Barca nonetheless owe him €17m in deferred wages.
Critical monetary difficulties imply the La Liga giants are determined to dump De Jong, which might reportedly save them as much as €35m per-year as they proceed to signal different gamers. However the wage situation has turn out to be a sticking level for the 25-year-old amid conflicting claims over how prepared he's to reunite along with his former Ajax boss Erik ten Hag at Previous Trafford.
United despatched a delegation to Spain over the weekend to finalise a deal and though it seems the 2 golf equipment are actually in concord, De Jong will not budge until Barca pay up. However now Mundo Deportivo say the membership's hierarchy have issued the participant with a determined request that he depart the membership.
Barcelona had been claimed to have beforehand supplied De Jong a wage lower, which he refused to simply accept. The excellent €17m stems from gamers being requested to defer their salaries on the top of the Covid-19 disaster.
In the meantime, United look to be closing in on a deal for Ajax star Lisandro Martinez regardless of competitors from Arsenal. A number of studies point out they've agreed a €55m package deal with Ajax to signal the Argentine centre-back.
Ten Hag can be inquisitive about Ajax' winger Antony. He is already added Tyrell Malacia to his ranks and is about to snap up free agent Christian Eriksen.