Here is the latest update on the future of Frenkie De Jong at Barcelona as the June 2025 transfer window progresses.
FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta has provided a much-anticipated update on the future of Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong, assuring fans that the contract renewal talks are progressing smoothly.
De Jong, who joined Barcelona from Ajax in 2019, has grown into one of the most important figures in the team’s midfield. Laporta echoed this sentiment on his future.
Speaking to the press, Laporta expressed confidence in the direction of the negotiations, “The renewal of Frenkie de Jong is going in the right direction. We want him to stay for many years. He’s a pillar of the team, as Koeman says. I hope he stays.”
Addressing speculation around De Jong’s future, Laporta reiterated the player’s commitment to the club, “He wants to stay and I know he’s happy at Barcelona. I don’t see any major problems.”
The club’s leadership and coaching staff appear unified in their desire to keep the 27-year-old at the heart of Barcelona’s midfield project, as the club looks to build on its long-term vision of competitiveness in both domestic and European football.
