Ajax star Frenkie De Jong plays down PSG talk, confirms he won’t leave in January

Edinson Cavani hit home from the penalty spot to draw PSG level with Strasbourg as they suffered their second straight draw. Ajax’s Frenkie de Jong insists there is no agreement with Paris Saint-Germain or any other club and said that he won’t be leaving in January.
De Jong, 21, has been heavily linked with a move to PSG in recent days, with PSG director Antero Henrique visiting Amsterdam to meet with De Jong’s agent last week.
However, Ajax sporting director Marc Overmars told De Telegraaf that no deal is in place and, with a pricetag of €75 million, De Jong reiterated that nothing had been agreed yet.
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Frenkie De Jong’s father says Ajax star ‘95%’ likely to move in summer, hints at Barcelona

Edinson Cavani hit home from the penalty spot to draw PSG level with Strasbourg as they suffered their second straight draw. Ajax’s Frenkie de Jong insists there is no agreement with Paris Saint-Germain or any other club and said that he will not be leaving in January, but his father thinks a summer move is “95 percent certain” and hinted that Barcelona is the preferred destination for the midfielder.
John de Jong told Voetbal Primeur that his son has a “luxury problem,” and there is a good chance that he will leave Ajax.
“He must decide himself and he is smart enough to make that decision,” he said. “Frenkie will probably…

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LIVE Transfer Talk: PSG to land Frenkie de Jong ahead of Man City, Barcelona, Bayern

ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno feels Miguel Almiron may be better suited for a move to La Liga with reports swirling over a potential move to Newcastle.
Europe’s biggest clubs continue to work behind the scenes as the winter transfer window approaches. Transfer Talk has been scouring the world’s media to see who could be heading to your club when Jan. 1 arrives.
TOP STORY: De Jong chooses PSG over Barca, City, Bayern
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If Dutch publication De Telegraaf is to be believed, one of the biggest transfer sagas is already over: Ajax midfielder Frenkie de Jong has chosen to move to Paris Saint-Germain.
The 21-year-old Netherlands international…

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Transfer Talk: PSG to land Frenkie de Jong ahead of Man City, Barcelona, Bayern

ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno feels Miguel Almiron may be better suited for a move to La Liga with reports swirling over a potential move to Newcastle.
Europe’s biggest clubs continue to work behind the scenes as the winter transfer window approaches. Transfer Talk has been scouring the world’s media to see who could be heading to your club when Jan. 1 arrives.
TOP STORY: De Jong chooses PSG over Barca, City, Bayern
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With help from former Tottenham and Liverpool director of football Damien Comolli, we show you a step-by-step guide to a transfer.

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– Under eyed by City, Arsenal, Chelsea
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If Dutch publication De Telegraaf is to be believed, one of the biggest transfer sagas is already over: Ajax midfielder Frenkie de Jong has chosen to move to Paris Saint-Germain.
The 21-year-old Netherlands international…

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LIVE Transfer Talk: Barcelona turn to Pablo Fornals as Man City, PSG battle for Frenkie de Jong

Mark Donaldson and Stewart Robson weigh up the hits and misses from the latest transfer news.

With Liverpool and Chelsea reportedly eyeing Christian Pulisic, Ale Moreno and Craig Burley discuss whether he should leave Dortmund or stay put.

The FC crew feel recent statements by Barcelona players about Ousmane Dembele are an effort to help him regain focus and form at the club.
With the winter window opening soon, the rumour mill is beginning to gather pace. Who will be moving where come January? Transfer Talk has the latest.
TOP STORY: Barca to lose out on de Jong
Barcelona’s long pursuit of Frenkie de Jong could be coming to an end as Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain reportedly prepare a bidding war for the Ajax midfielder.
While de Jong is likely to cost upward of €50 million, Marca are reporting that Barca’s attentions have switched to Villarreal’s Pablo…

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Believe the hype: Matthijs de Ligt, Frenkie de Jong are next big stars on radar of Barca, Man City

Gab Marcotti and the FC crew break down Dutch duo Matthijs de Ligt and Frenkie de Jong, a pair of Ajax stars catching the eyes of Europe’s elite.
You wait years for any sort of talent, then two great ones come along at once.
That’s the feeling among Dutch fans now, and among the scouts of clubs such as Barcelona and Manchester City who have become regulars in Ajax’s Johan Cruijff Arena. Matthijs de Ligt, Ajax’s central defender, looked a man among boys even when facing Manchester United in the 2017 Europa League final aged 17. Now, at 19, he’s Ajax’s captain and an automatic choice for Netherlands. His teammate Frenkie de Jong, 21, recently…

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LIVE Transfer Talk: Mauricio Pochettino to stay as Spurs eye Frenkie de Jong, Jamaal Lascelles

Mauricio Pochettino feels sorry for Mousa Dembele after he picked up an injury and hopes he will return to the team soon.
The transfer window for all of Europe’s big five leagues is closed, but that doesn’t stop Transfer Talk from rummaging around to find out who will be moving where come January.
TOP STORY: Pochettino ‘dismisses Real links’ as Spurs eye De Jong, Lascelles
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Tottenham’s transfer plans could soon go full steam ahead after manager Mauricio Pochettino ended uncertainty over his future, according to the Sun.
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Transfer Talk: Mauricio Pochettino to stay as Spurs eye Frenkie de Jong, Jamaal Lascelles

Mauricio Pochettino feels sorry for Mousa Dembele after he picked up an injury and hopes he will return to the team soon.

The transfer window for all of Europe’s big five leagues is closed, but that doesn’t stop Transfer Talk from rummaging around to find out who will be moving where come January.

Poch ‘dismisses Real links’ as Spurs eye De Jong, Lascelles

Tottenham’s transfer plans could soon go full steam ahead after Mauricio Pochettino ended uncertainty over his future, according to the Sun.

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Transfer Talk: Man City lead race to sign £71m-rated Frenkie de Jong

Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola believes any of the top five teams can win the Premier League and he feels Tottenham are a real threat with the experience they have gained in recent seasons.
The transfer window for all of Europe’s big five leagues is closed, but that doesn’t stop Transfer Talk from rummaging around to find out who will be moving where come January.
TOP STORY: Manchester City all in for De Jong
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With help from former Tottenham and Liverpool director of football, Damien Comolli, we show you how a transfer works through Iain Macintosh’s tale of fictional rising star Dave Thumper.

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Pep Guardiola’s side have beaten Tottenham, Manchester United and Barcelona to the signature of Frenkie de Jong, according to the Daily Star. Ajax value their young midfielder at £71 million, which has priced out everyone bar Manchester City.
The 21-year-old Dutchman is…

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LIVE Transfer Talk: Man City lead race to sign £71m-rated Frenkie de Jong

Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola believes any of the top five teams can win the Premier League and he feels Tottenham are a real threat with the experience they have gained in recent seasons.
The transfer window for all of Europe’s big five leagues is closed, but that doesn’t stop Transfer Talk from rummaging around to find out who will be moving where come January.
TOP STORY: Manchester City all in for De Jong
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Revealed: How FIFA wants to fix transfers
ESPN’s Gabriele Marcotti obtained a FIFA report revealing the biggest overhaul to the transfer system in decades. Are they finally serious about cleaning up football?

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With help from former Tottenham and Liverpool director of football, Damien Comolli, we show you how a transfer works through Iain Macintosh’s tale of fictional rising star Dave Thumper.

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– Keita’s brother training at Liverpool
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– City delay De Jong, Neves moves
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– Ramsey open to top six move

Pep Guardiola’s side have beaten Tottenham, Manchester United and Barcelona to the signature of Frenkie de Jong, according to the Daily Star. Ajax value their young midfielder at £71 million, which has priced out everyone bar Manchester City.
The 21-year-old Dutchman is…

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