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Frenkie de Jong talks Barcelona exit rumors, being a sub and facing Lewandowski

Frenkie de Jong has been talking about his hectic summer where he was heavily linked with a move away from Barcelona despite insisting he wanted to stay.

There was intense speculation that Manchester United would land De Jong but he ended up staying and has now offered a bit of insight in what happened.

De Jong told a news conference that he did have a bit of a difference in opinion with his club but insists everything has worked out well.

“I always wanted to stay at Barcelona and that’s why I always kept calm in the summer,” he said.