Barcelona president Joan Laporta has doubled down on the club's Frenkie de Jong stance - insisting he is not for sale despite transfer interest from Manchester United.
Last week Sportsmail reported a deal for the Dutch midfielder was 90 per cent complete.
But club chief Laporta has claimed the Catalan giants do not want to transfer him away, seemingly signalling he will be a big part of Xavi's side in the upcoming season.
He said in a press conference presenting new signing Franck Kessie: 'Frenkie is not for sale.