Frenkie de Jong suffers injury and is sidelined for a significant spell
Miguel Solomons
Dailysports's expert
Frenkie de Jong is a crucial figure for Barcelona, and troubling news has now emerged for the Catalan side.
Details: According to Diario AS, the Dutch midfielder has sustained an injury. It has been confirmed that he suffered a hamstring tear. As a result, Frenkie de Jong will be out of action for at least a month.
De Jong has made 31 appearances for Barça across all competitions this season, scoring once and providing seven assists during that stretch.
Recently, Laporta stated that the club simply could not afford to retain Messi due to the Argentine’s high financial demands. The Barcelona president acknowledged that the relationship between club legend Lionel Messi and the club had seriously deteriorated.
Reminder: 25-year-old Barcelona forward Ferran Torres revealed that head coach Hansi Flick, formerly of the German national team, has introduced strict rules and a rigorous disciplinary code within the squad.
