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Manchester United might signal Frenkie de Jong if Barcelona signal Ilkay Gundogan this summer time.
In a transfer which might throw the Dutch midfielder’s plans within the window, Erik ten Hag may have the ability to get his major goal in any case.
Since his arrival as supervisor, he has been very persistent in eager to deliver the 25-year-old to the membership.
His pursuit has been unsuccessful, with De Jong himself claiming that he doesn’t wish to depart Barcelona to hitch Man United.
Nonetheless, this hasn’t stopped Ten Hag from displaying an enormous quantity of curiosity within the Dutch worldwide.
Based on The Mirror, if Barcelona indicators Ilkay Gundogan this summer time, De Jong’s future will certainly be in enormous doubt.
United had an preliminary £56.2million bid agreed with Barca initially of the season however the participant declined as he remained adamant on staying.
Followers might keep in mind that De Jong was usually benched whereas the membership tried to promote him however after the switch window closed, however he was later given a run within the workforce and has been ever-present since.
The outlet claims that the midfielder continues to be one among Ten Hag’s high targets for the summer time as he’s nonetheless open to bringing his former Ajax star to the membership.
It’s unlikely that De Jong will change his thoughts and will nonetheless reject United if a bid goes in to Barcelona.
Casemiro and Christian Eriksen arrived as an alternative final summer time and have supplied an important mixture up till the Danish worldwide’s damage.
Marcel Sabitzer joined in January however hasn’t had the time to make the identical affect as the 2 arrivals final yr.
Ten Hag may be boosted by Barca’s present monetary scenario with issues wanting precarious going into the following switch window.
They are going to positively have to promote earlier than they’ll buy anymore gamers.
If Gundogan arrived, he would little question present contemporary competitors for De Jong and will even change him after excellent performances for Manchester Metropolis in recent times.Â
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