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Frenkie de Jong's decision to join Barcelona in February would have been influenced by Nike's offer to subsidize the young midfielder's wages.
Barcelona, like Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain, have signed the signing of the 21-year-old earlier this year.
The sponsor of Nike, Barcelona and De Jong, and sources of ESPN claim that the company has invested a "very significant amount of money" in wages, convinced that the achievements of the young child during of his stay in Barcelona will see the higher return on investment. Nike has not, however, contributed to its transfer fees.
5 – Five midfielders with the highest number of pbades ahead of half of this Champions League campaign:
158 – Toni Kroos,
134 – Frenkie de Jong,
126 – Axel Witsel,
117 – Marco Verratti,
116 – Ivan Rakitic.
Progressed. pic.twitter.com/F3ND4xQizw– OptaJohan (@OptaJohan) March 14, 2019
"I've always dreamed of Barca as a child, I just wanted to play for Barca," he said, according to Goal. "I liked the players, the style.I think the Barca is a little club of my dreams."
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