According to media reports, Barça tried to sell De Jong several times last summer. The reason is the midfielder’s salary, estimated at over 15 million euros per year, which the club can hardly afford.
An agreement was even reached with Manchester United. The change is said to have failed due to de Jong himself, who did not want to leave the club.
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He insisted on keeping his contract with the Catalans until 2026. However, the situation may have changed now.
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