De Jong: I needed to indicate I used to be higher than the others

The midfielder’s been speaking about life on the Camp Nou
Frenkie de Jong has been speaking about his future at Barcelona and as soon as once more made it clear he needs to stay on the membership for the long-term.
The Dutchman needed to put up with a summer season of hypothesis about his future, regardless that he insisted all he needed to do was play for Barcelona.
The rumor mill has quietened down for now, and De Jong says he’s very comfortable and desires to play for Barca for a very long time.
“I am very happy in Barcelona. When I play it’s great and in terms of living here life is perfect,” he stated.
“I see myself at Barcelona for as long as possible. I personally hope for another 8 or 10 years.”
De Jong additionally spoke about how he’s managed to pressure his means again into the group after beginning the season on the bench.
“I really wanted to show that I’m better than the others and that I deserve to be among the starting eleven,” he stated.
“Because of the scenario I used to be in, I knew that I might play rather less in the beginning of the season than earlier than. I might are available and play a recreation each occasionally.
Source | De Telegraaf
The Dutchman is now in Qatar with the Netherlands squad for the World Cup. Louis van Gaal’s facet open up towards Senegal on Monday.