WONDERKID! Barça sign Frenkie de Jong

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Barcelona have announced the signing of Frenkie De Jong on a five-year deal.

The Ajax youngster will move to Camp Nou in the summer in a deal worth up to €86million; 75 million euros, plus a further 11 million in variables.

The player will be signing a contract for the next five seasons, through to 2023/24.

The president Josep Maria Bartomeu and the CEO Òscar Grau were personally involved in closing the deal in Amsterdam.

According to Radio Catalunya, the Spanish champions sent a contingent of executives to Amsterdam on Wednesday to complete the transfer.

He is the third signing made by Barcelona this month after the arrivals of Kevin-Prince Boateng and Jeison Murillo.

Boateng has moved from Serie A side Sassuolo on a six-month loan deal while Murillo arrived on loan from Valencia.

De Jong has made 28 appearances this season, building on the 26 games he played in the last campaign.

 

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