Barcelona have officially confirmed that Frenkie de Jong has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2029. The Dutch midfielder, who joined Barcelona from Ajax in 2019 for a transfer fee of €86 million, has become one of the most consistent and influential players in the team’s midfield. Since arriving at Camp Nou, De Jong has made 267 appearances, scored 19 goals, and provided 24 assists. During his time with the club, he has played a key role in helping Barcelona secure: 🏆 Two La Liga titles 🏆 Two Copa del Rey titles 🏆 Two Spanish Super Cups De Jong’s extension is seen as a major boost for Barcelona’s long-term project under head coach Hansi Flick. The club values his technical quality, leadership, and calm presence in midfield — all of which make him a cornerstone for the team’s future. With this renewal, Barcelona fans can look forward to seeing De Jong continue wearing the Blaugrana colors for many years to come. Related: Barcelona

 ⚽ Internal Conflict at Camp Nou According to Manu Carreño on Cadena SER’s El Larguero, a new wave of internal tension has emerged within FC Barcelona. The source of the conflict? A disagreement between head coach Hansi Flick and sporting director Deco regarding young talent Lamine Yamal. The German coach reportedly felt undermined after Deco intervened in a disciplinary decision, and there’s growing concern within the club about the player’s off-field lifestyle. --- 🕒 Flick’s Firm Hand on Discipline Known for his strict managerial style, Hansi Flick enforces a zero-tolerance policy for tardiness. Any player arriving late to training sessions, matchdays, or team talks faces punishment — typically being benched for the next match. This rule was tested on the day of Barcelona’s clash against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Lamine Yamal reportedly arrived late to a team meeting, leading Flick to plan on leaving him out of the lineup — just as he has done with other players in the past. --...