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‘I’m 100% now’ - Frenkie de Jong ready to ‘prove’ he deserves place in Hansi Flick’s Barcelona team

Frenkie de Jong has had a difficult season so far, largely due to an ankle injury, but really enjoyed himself against Valencia on Sunday.

The Dutchman was on target and impressed in a fine showing for Barcelona and was given a huge ovation as he left the pitch.

De Jong spoke out afterwards and admitted he’s finally feeling “100%” again.

“We’ve had a bad run in the league and I hope this is the way forward and we can continue like this,” he said, via Marca.

“I think we’ve played well in the league, but we haven’t in the last few games.