Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has provided a candid update on his recovery from a recent ankle injury. The Dutch international has been sidelined for a significant period due to the injury and has now opened up about the challenges he has faced and the ongoing precautions he must take.

Frenkie de Jong. He injured his ankle during El Clasico in April, and while his absence was only supposed to be 5-6 weeks, he ended up being out of action for over five

Barcelona faces a significant challenge in its attempt to renew Frenkie de Jong’s contract, which currently runs until 2026. Negotiations with the Dutch midfielder are progressing slowly, and the club is growing concerned over the lack of response from his representatives to the initial offer presented earlier this year.

De Jong just back from long lay-offPicked up knock playing for BarcelonaFeared another spell on the sidelinesFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱 WHAT HAPPENED? De Jong returned to action with Barcelona in October after a five-month lay-off due to an ankle injury.

Despite the general optimistic tone that Barcelona Sporting Director Deco was keen to convey in a recent interview, the Blaugrana are yet to make any advances regarding new contracts for Ronald

The Dutch midfielder was substituted at halftime in the match against Real Sociedad, fearing a relapse of his ankle injury, and broke down.

Frenkie de Jong has revealed that he is undertaking protective measures to avoid another ankle injury after his Barcelona nightmare.