Barcelona have a lot of midfielders on their books, however it’s true that it continues to be a place that draws loads of query marks inside Can Barca. Though it seems to be like Frenkie de Jong will lengthen his take care of the membership, the Blaugrana should be ready ought to the Dutchman transfer on.
One of many choices they had been final yr was Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand, with the Danish worldwide impressing underneath Ruben Amorim. It was reported final yr that he would seemingly depart this summer season, and that appears as if it might play out. Caught Offside say that Barcelona are one of many sides which can be most eager on Hjulmand, amongst the likes of Inter and Paris Saint-Germain on the continent.
Nonetheless, as tends to be the case for gamers on Barcelona’s radar, there’s a sturdy curiosity from the Premier League. The identical outlet explains {that a} worth of round €50-60m could also be sufficient to persuade Sporting to half methods with Hjulmand. United have an curiosity in reuniting him with Amorim, however would wish to decrease that price ticket, one thing that to this point has not progressed between the 2 golf equipment.
Frenkie de Jong is displaying many defensive flaws able that can’t afford them. Offensively he contributes many issues, however he should enhance to present stability and reliability to the centre-backs. @Jordigil
— barcacentre (@barcacentre) April 20, 2025
That maybe means his most definitely locations are Tottenham Hotspur or Arsenal. The previous are supposedly keen to spend as a lot as €80m on a midfielder, as they give the impression of being to search out another for Yves Bissouma, whereas Arsenal look set to lose Jorginho and Thomas Partey in the summertime.
Barcelona seem unlikely to maneuver for a midfielder at that form of worth vary this summer season, with doubts over their wage restrict capability. Arsenal have additionally been linked with Actual Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi as one among their prime targets, so it might be that Hjulmand is an possibility that each like relying on what occurs with likes of de Jong or Zubimendi.