Who told you that transfers were limited to transfer window periods?
Six months after a summer transfer window where Barça did everything to send him on the first commercial Barcelona-Manchester United flight, Frenkie de Jong arrived at Old Trafford this Wednesday, February 22. All smiles, obviously already adapted to the local climate since he showed up without a hat or a neckerchief, the Dutch midfielder would even be ready for the poster of these Europa League play-offs between the Red Devils and the Blaugrana.
Image: Frenkie de Jong during today’s training session at the Old Trafford. pic.twitter.com/fSzn7mng96
— Barça Universal (@BarcaUniversal) February 22, 2023
A transfer announced exclusively by his fiancée on Instagram, answering a question and answer session at the beginning of the month. “When will Frenkie come to Manchester? » asked one of its 1.5 million subscribers. Answer with a screenshot of upcoming matches: “February 23, I imagine. »
????????| Frenkie de Jong’s fiancee on Instagram: pic.twitter.com/Fdkz4gLym8
— centredevils. (@centredevils) February 6, 2023
He even arrived a day early.