The Barcelona star makes the admission of Matthijs de Ligt, which worries Man Utd



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Barcelona goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen praised his club to Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt as the 19-year-old considers his next football match.

Both players are international teammates with the Netherlands and have both started the win in the semifinal of the League of 3 Nations against England.

Cillessen, who has been in Barcelona since 2016 after his move from Ajax, admitted to having discussed the Catalan club with Ligt, but added that he had not tried to put pressure on the player for that he joins Camp Nou.

Cillessen said, "I sat down with him to talk about all his options, but as I did with Frenkie [De Jong]I told him that the decision belongs to him.



From Ligt with van Dijk against England

"Matthijs is a good boy and he knows what he has to do.

"I talked to him, but I told him that I could not make the decision for him, he knows what he has to do.

"I can only speak good things about the Barca because it's a great club and I have very good sensations with Barca.

"He is only 19 years old. Barcelona needs players of the highest level and has the level to play there. "



Cillessen moved from Ajax to Barcelona

De Ligt is linked to his abandonment of Ajax since his impressive performance in the Champions League drew the attention of Europe after allowing him process.

For his part, his teammate Jong has already confirmed his transfer to camp Nou. He will be officially transferred to the club on July 1 for an amount of about 67 million pounds.

Manchester United would desperately want to sign Ligt, but the player would be in favor of a move to Barcelona, ​​both teams are ready to fight for his services in the coming weeks.

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