Manchester United has made Frenkie de Jong's fantasy shirt number accessible as conversations with Barcelona go on over a £70million move.
New administrator Erik ten Hag has taught his club to sign De Jong, who he worked with at Ajax before the player's transition to Camp Nou a long time back.
It is trusted that De Jong will be the primary marking of the Ten Hag time at United, however, the player is purportedly requiring some persuading to leave Barca.
De Jong is hesitant to join United because of an absence of Champions League football on offer, however, Barca's readiness to capitalize on him has supposedly prompted a shift in perspective. Manchester United is trying their possible to sign the midfielder but it seems things are not working as expected all because of their absence from the Champions League spot.
Franky can only consider Manchester United all because of their new manager Erik Ten Hag.
Further credit to United is De Jong's conceivable shirt number at United. De Jong wears No.21 at Barcelona, which is his #1 number as he told Voetbal International in 2019: "I feel alright with that number.
"I could undoubtedly play with another number, you know, it's anything but an issue, yet it is pleasant that it likewise provides individuals with an approach to remembering me.
"I carried my entire family to my show in Barcelona, with the exception of my granddad Hans de Jong, my's dad. He kicked the bucket upon the arrival of my 21st birthday. Unwittingly it is likewise a sort of recognition. He was an immense football fan."
The No21 is currently free at United following Friday's affirmation of 11 ways out, including Edinson Cavani.
Cavani wore No21 - a similar one he wears for Uruguay - during his two years in Manchester. It has recently been worn by Daniel James and Ander Herrera as of late.
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