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Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong offers optimistic injury update ahead of Euro 2024

Frenkie de Jong has offered an update on his ankle injury and is hoping to be fit for the Netherlands’ first match of Euro 2024.

The Barcelona midfielder has been out since picking up the problem against Real Madrid back in April.

De Jong has previously said he would be willing to take a risk on his injury in order to play at Euro 2024, but he now says he’s hopeful of being fully fit in time.

“It’s going well, we’re doing everything we can. I hope I’ll be there from the first match,” he said

“It’s hard to promise, but things are going well.