May 14, 2026

Barcelona signs Frenkie de Jong from Ajax

By Farouk Mohammed

Barcelona have completed the signing of Frenkie de Jong from Ajax for £65million.

The dutch player turned down offers from Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain as he seals five-year deal with the Spanish giant.

Josep Maria Bartomeu, Barcelona president, made the announcement on through his verified Twitter handle, he tweeted:

“With the arrival of Frenkie De Jong we add talent, youth and Barça style to our sporting project. We are convinced that he will be a key part of our team for years to come. Welcome, Frenkie!”

De Jong joined AFC Ajax on a four-year contract in 2015, were he helped the club qualify for 2017 Europa League final.

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