The status of Frenkie de Jong continues to be a reason for big concern at Barcelona, and the latest reports of a surgery dilemma for the Dutchman deepened the worries even further when it comes to his ankle injury.
Barça coach Hansi Flick was asked in a press conference on Friday about De Jong’s situation and the surgery rumors and if there was any timetable for a return, and the coach sounded hopeful that Frenkie could come back sooner rather than later.
“I hope he won’t need to have surgery. He’s recovering and taking steps forward.