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The medical announcement shocked the Dutch star
Today, Thursday, “Barcelona” officially announced the final diagnosis of the injury of its Dutch midfielder Frankie de Jong, which he received while participating in the World Cup with his country.
De Jong was injured in the camp of the Dutch national team, missing the start of the new season with the Catalan team.
“Barcelona” explained in the official message published on its “X” platform that the football player’s medical examinations showed that he suffered a rupture of the lateral ligament of the right knee.
“It has been agreed that the player will continue to receive treatment and close medical monitoring based on how his condition develops over the coming weeks.”
In its statement, “Barcelona” did not specify the official duration of De Jong’s absence from the stadiums, but the Spanish magazine “Sport” noted that the Dutch footballer will be absent for more than four months.
MEDICAL NOTICE
Tests carried out on first team player Frankie de Jong revealed that he is suffering from a torn medial collateral ligament in his right knee. It has been agreed that the player remains under medical treatment and observation pending his evolution… pic.twitter.com/4b7aBvyK5Q
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona_es) July 23, 2026
