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De Jong Announces He Already Has a New Team and Barça Responds: 'We'll Sign the Best'

The footballer is loved by Barcelona's German coach, but the future is decided and he will stay in Milan

Italian soccer is experiencing a season full of surprises, and one of the main protagonists is a midfielder who has not only dazzled in Serie A. He has earned the admiration of renowned coaches, as his versatility, technical quality, and ability to control the pace of the game have made him a reference for his team. He is currently one of the most desired pieces in the market and plays for Milan in Italy.

Hansi Flick, former Germany coach and current coach, has publicly shown his admiration for this player. The international press claims that he considers him key to leading any midfield thanks to his tactical intelligence and vision of the game. He is not the only one; Hansi Flick, coach of FC Barcelona, also sees him as an ideal profile to strengthen his squad.

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The Barça coach has made it clear on several occasions that he is looking for a midfielder capable of dominating both in attack and defense. This player's ability to adapt to different roles and his international experience make him a very attractive option. Moreover, he has significant experience despite not being a veteran, with numerous matches between clubs and national teams.

A Profile That Fits Barça

It has been rumored that, according to sources close to the situation, Frenkie de Jong has announced his intention to leave FC Barcelonato join Bayern Munich. Despite his importance in the blaugrana midfield, the player seems to be seeking a new challenge in his career. The German club, with its attractive project and ambition, is emerging as his next destination.

Although it has not yet been officially confirmed, De Jong's decision to change scenery has caused great excitement in the transfer market. Leaving open the possibility of a transfer in the coming months.

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However, any Barça fan's hope has been met with a harsh reality, this outstanding midfielder, who plays for AC Milan, has just renewed his contract with the Italian team. A move that shows the club's absolute confidence in his potential. This extension complicates any possible operation, as Milan considers him an irreplaceable piece for their short and long-term project.

For Hansi Flick, He Is a Desired Object

Despite the interest of coaches like Hansi Flick, it seems that this midfielder will continue to shine in Serie A. His contract with Milan not only reinforces his commitment to the club but also significantly increases his market value. Now it is complicating any attempt to sign him by other European giants.

This player is none other than the Dutchman Tijjani Reijnders, one of the great revelations of European soccer and a name that continues to gain prominence internationally. His renewal with Milan ensures that he will continue to be a key figure in Italian soccer, at least for the moment. The Rossoneri club makes a statement and disrupts a negotiation of several European soccer teams.