All Frenkie de Jong posts on WhoScored.com Articles RSS

Netherlands vs Croatia: UEFA Nations League Semi-final team news and prediction

by
Netherlands vs Croatia: UEFA Nations League Semi-final team news and prediction League A of the UEFA Nations League - remember that!? - comes to a head this week as Netherlands, Croatia, Spain and Italy compete to secure international glory.Ahead of Netherlands' meeting with Croatia, we provide the necessary pre-match information, including where to watch this semi-final, team ...

Chelsea outcast to move to Newcastle? Sunday's transfer rumour roundup

by
Chelsea outcast to move to Newcastle? Sunday's transfer rumour roundup The Premier League season kicks off in less than a week and teams are still seeking to strike deals in their bid to improve. Here we take a look at the best of Sunday's transfer gossip, with Manchester United, Manchester City and Newcastle all dominating the gossip columns.Newcastle ready to rescue ...

Classy De Jong the perfect midfielder to kickstart Ten Hag's Man Utd revolution

by
Classy De Jong the perfect midfielder to kickstart Ten Hag's Man Utd revolution Manchester United are not the powerhouse side they once were. They are still able to attract the big names, noted in their summer captures of Jadon Sancho, Raphael Varane and Cristiano Ronaldo, but they lack the fear factor. Teams were once terrified of facing United, yet in the years since Sir Alex...

The key contests as Netherlands vs Germany rivalry resumes

by
The key contests as Netherlands vs Germany rivalry resumes There’s no doubt as to the glamour tie of the day, or indeed the week as far Euro 2020 qualifying is concerned, with Netherlands and Germany coming head-to-head once again in the latest edition of a fierce, long-standing rivalry.Up until recently it’s been the Germans that have approache...

Top transfer round-up: January 23rd – De Jong makes decision on future, while City identify Mendy cover

by
Top transfer round-up: January 23rd – De Jong makes decision on future, while City identify Mendy cover Here we run through the latest rumours and round-up the possible movers dominating today’s gossip columns. Barcelona win race for Frenkie de Jong Ajax midfielder Frenkie de Jong has chosen to join Barcelona at the end of the season. Barcelona have fended off interest from Paris Saint-Germain a...

Top transfer roundup - January 13th: Tottenham preparing for two huge offers

by
Top transfer roundup - January 13th: Tottenham preparing for two huge offers The Sunday gossip columns during a transfer window are always filled and today is no different as we round up the top transfer rumours this time around.Tottenham slap world record price tag on KaneIn their latest attempt to dissuade any interest in their star striker, Tottenham have reportedly told ...

Statistically assessing who would be the best Dembele successor at Tottenham

by
Statistically assessing who would be the best Dembele successor at Tottenham With Mousa Dembele currently sidelined, his time at Tottenham is slowly drawing to a close with a whimper rather than a bang. The Belgian’s contract is up at the end of the season and he’s unlikely to see that extended, unless push really does come to shove. Having made just seven league...

Netherlands future shines bright after dominating last two World Champions

by
Netherlands future shines bright after dominating last two World Champions It’s been a torrid few years for the Netherlands as far as their national football team is concerned, failing to bridge a generational gap of top class stars. That is, it seems, until now after the Orange conquered World Cup winners France last night having thumped the 2014 champions Germany i...

Why this Ajax star would be the perfect Dembele replacement at Tottenham

by
Why this Ajax star would be the perfect Dembele replacement at Tottenham Sooner or later, Tottenham are going to have to cut Mousa Dembele loose. The experienced midfielder is out of contract in the summer and replacing the Belgian will be no straightforward task. Dembele’s a unique talent in the Spurs ranks and finding the right player to succeed him is key if the...

10 uncapped players to watch out for during the international break

by
10 uncapped players to watch out for during the international break Ahead of the first international break of the new season, we have picked out 10 uncapped players to keep an eye on over the next two weeks. Richarlison (Everton) – BrazilOriginally left out of Tite’s squad for upcoming friendlies against USA and El Salvador, Everton star Richarlison ha...