Frenkie de Jong remains sidelined after training setback at Barcelona

Frenkie de Jong continues his recovery from a knee injury sustained at World Cup 2026. Recent training sessions indicated discomfort, despite De Jong's attempts at controlled exercises under medical supervision. He opted for conservative treatment rather than surgery, suggesting a prolonged recovery period. No definitive timeline has been provided for his return to team training, with expectations that he may be out for several months.

• 12:28 PMYahoo Sports — Frenkie de Jong return date still unknown after training setback at Barcelona