Frenkie de Jong

Midfielder · 29 yrs

⚽ Barcelona

Perfil del Jugador

De Jong's fitness is the Netherlands' biggest uncertainty. When fit, he transforms their midfield from functional to exceptional.

Ball-carrying midfielder who glides past pressure and progresses play through the centre. His ability to receive in tight spaces and turn is unique.

Pace

Nacimiento 1997-05-12 (29)

Lugar de nacimiento Arkel

Altura 180 cm

Nacionalidad Kingdom of the Netherlands

Posiciones midfielder

Netherlands U19

2015 — 2016

Jong Ajax

2015 — 2016

Willem II

2015 — 2015

AFC Ajax

2016 — 2019

Netherlands U21

2017 — 2017

Netherlands

2018 — present

Barcelona

2019 — present

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Ajax Champions League semi-final run — 2019 OTHER 2018-19

Was the midfield engine as Ajax stunned Real Madrid and Juventus to reach the 2019 Champions League semi-finals.

Por qué importa

His press-resistant ball-carrying redefined Ajax's style and earned him a €75M move to Barcelona.

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Barcelona midfield conductor under Xavi OTHER 2022-23

Became Barcelona's most important midfielder under Xavi, adapting between deep-lying and box-to-box roles.

Por qué importa

Despite constant transfer speculation, established himself as indispensable to Barça's rebuild.