The puzzle about Matthijs De Ligt’s future was finally revealed. The Ajax Amsterdam defender is rumored to have made up his mind to join Barcelona next season.
The 19-year-old defender has been in the grip of many of Europe’s top clubs since last year. At a young age, he was trusted to be the captain of Ajax Amsterdam and also appeared regularly at the heart of the Dutch club’s defense.
In the past few months, the interested club has begun to converge into two clubs. It is the defending champion Serie A, Juventus and defending champions La Liga, Barcelona which is rumored to be the leading club to bring the player.
But reported by Mundo Deportivo, De Ligt has decided his future. The defender is determined to join Barcelona in the summer.
Why did De Ligt decide to join Barcelona? Check out the full information below.
Get Lots of Feedback
According to the report, the reason De Ligt was finally more inclined to defend Barcelona because he got advice from many parties to join Barcelona.
The majority of the surrounding environment assesses Barcelona is the best option for the defender’s career. Even his coach in the Dutch national team, Ronald Koeman also suggested that the defender accept the Spanish giants’ proposal.
In addition, he was also influenced by Frenkie De Jong’s invitation. The Ajax midfielder who will play for Barcelona next season has reportedly succeeded in convincing the defender to follow in his footsteps to move to Camp Nou.
Send Agent
The report claimed that De Ligt had been determined to move to Barcelona. For that he asked the agent to immediately take care of his move to Barcelona.
De Ligt’s agent, Mino Raiola is said to be holding a meeting with Barcelona in the near future. He reportedly will arrange the move of the defender to Spain.
According to reports circulating in Europe, De Ligt’s transfer will consume substantial funds. Because Ajax demanded a selling price of 75 million euros for the Dutch national team player.
