Barcelona will travel to the USA to continue with their pre-season in the coming days. Barca will play against Inter Miami, Real Madrid, Juventus and New York Red Bulls in the pre-season tour. Head coach Xavi Hernandez with travel with all his arsenals together with the club president Juan Laporte to the USA.
However, the club has decided to exclude highly-rated midfielder Frankie De Jong from the pre-season tour in the USA. Frankie De Jong has been on the target list of Manchester United since the opening of the transfer window but the player has no intentions of leaving the Spanish giant.
Barcelona has agreed on a deal in principle with Manchester United for the transfer of the Dutch International but Frankie has made his decision clear to Barca he wants to stay. Barca can register new arrivals like Frank Kessie, Raphinha and Andres Christensen if Frankie de jong’s move goes through.
According to reports, the board of Barcelona football club is not happy with the player’s decision to stay and has decided to exclude him from the pre-season tour in the USA.
The representatives of the player are not happy with the board’s decision but Barca sees this as the only option to convince De Jong to accept Manchester United’s offer.
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