Frenkie de Jong is keen to extend his stay with Barcelona but he has to take care of a serious matter before contract talks ...

Frenkie de Jong of Barcelona in action during the UEFA Champions League group F match between FC ... More Barcelona and Inter at Camp Nou on October 2, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.

Everyone knows Frenkie de Jong is a once-in-a-generation talent if only he plays in the right role. It’s just that nobody is sure just what role that is.

“Frenkie de Jong? He is in the recovery process,” said Barcelona boss Hansi Flick two weeks ago, before his side’s last La Liga game against Real Valladolid. “He’s taken a big step ...