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submit Dutch Frankie de Jong (29 years old), “Barcelona” midfielderToday, Friday, he underwent an additional medical examination to determine the seriousness of the injury he sustained during his participation in the 2026 World Cup.
The Dutchman visited Sport City last Monday for a medical to undergo a preliminary assessment by the club’s doctors, who had already identified problems with his right knee.
The Spanish “Mundo Deportivo” reports.Preliminary calculations indicate that the player may be sidelined for several months, which may prevent him from starting the new season with Barcelona.
The newspaper revealed that Barcelona had discovered that De Jong had taken part in the World Cup competition under the influence of painkillers, an issue that has also been focused on by the Dutch media.
If “Barcelona” confirms the worst case scenario for De Jong’s injury, the aim is to clarify the nature and extent of the injury through an official statement, provided that this depends first on obtaining permission from the player himself.
De Jong suffered two muscle injuries last season, the second of which sidelined him for nearly two months.
