Man Utd target Frenkie de Jong in Barcelona preparing in front of Inter Miami match
Frenkie de Jong cut a casual figure in preparing regardless of the vulnerability of his Barcelona future as the Manchester United target plans for his most memorable activity on their American visit.
Barcelona are set to play MLS side Inter Miami - whose president is David Beckham and lead trainer is Phil Neville - on Tuesday night.
They arranged an open instructional meeting at Miami's DRV PNK Stadium on Monday night with US-based Barca fans excited to see their legends in the tissue.
Holland midfielder De Jong stays the No 1 exchange focus for new United manager Erik ten Hag this late spring however talks over an arrangement have been agonizing.
Albeit the two clubs have concurred a £71million valuation, De Jong is entangled in an agreement stalemate with destitute Barcelona, who owe him more than £17m in conceded compensation.
He is likewise hesitant to surrender Champions League football next season to move to United, who might be in the Europa League, despite the fact that Barcelona are showing him the entryway to raise genuinely necessary assets.
Notwithstanding the continuous discussions, De Jong is essential for the Barcelona crew that has made a trip to the United States for what is a four-match visit.
They start against Inter Miami on Tuesday prior to making a beeline for Las Vegas to take on chief opponents Real Madrid on Saturday.
From that point forward, Barcelona head to Dallas to take on Juventus on July 26 and New Jersey to confront the New York Red Bulls on July 30.
Barca and United have concurred a charge for De Jong of an underlying £63m - with a further £8m in potential additional items - with the Barcelona order frantic to get the Dutchman's wages off their books to stay with Financial Fair Play rules.
That is on the grounds that they have burned through £49m on Leeds United winger Raphinha and £42m on Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski, notwithstanding the free signings of Andreas Christensen and Franck Kessie.
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