Deku: Contract with De Yong will be extended

The sports director of FC Barcelona, Deku, provided information about the ongoing negotiations regarding a new contract with midfielder Frenkie de Jong. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.

There were previous reports that the 28-year-old player is ready to extend his contract with the Catalan team, but so far no definite agreement has been reached between the parties. According to Deku, the negotiations are ongoing and he believes they will reach an agreement.

He emphasized that Frenkie de Jong is happy at Barcelona and is considered an important player for the team. The current contract expires next summer.

The negotiations between the club and the player are expected to conclude positively. Deku expressed confidence that no problems will arise in the future.

At the same time, de Jong's contribution to the team is highly valued and the club wants to keep him. The contract issue may be resolved soon.