Manchester United are making progress in their bid to sign midfielder Frenkie De Jong from Barcelona.
That’s according to a recent breaking news report from Sky Sports, who claim the Red Devils and Xavi’s La Liga giants have reached a ‘broad agreement’ for De Jong.
The fee discussed is believed to be £56m (€65m) plus performance-related add-ons.
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De Jong and new United boss Erik ten Hag know each other well following their time spent working together with Ajax.
The United-faithful, who can start getting excited about the prospect of De Jong playing at Old Trafford, will be relieved to hear that their first big-name signing is edging closer to becoming a reality.
?? | Manchester United and Barcelona have a “broad agreement” on the fee for Frenkie de Jong, which is believed to be €65M plus performance-related add-ons pic.twitter.com/UQ62XNCNMM
— Football Daily (@footballdaily) June 28, 2022
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