Frankie de Jong Suffers Knee Ligament Injury
Barcelona's Frankie de Jong has suffered a knee injury, with a ligament sprain diagnosed in his right knee.
Frankie de Jong has been diagnosed with a ligament sprain in his right knee.
Barcelona's official social media account X reported on the injury to the midfielder Frankie de Jong. The Netherlands international suffered the injury during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
According to the club's statement, medical tests on first-team player Frankie de Jong revealed a sprain of the internal lateral ligament in his right knee.
The player is undergoing conservative treatment under medical supervision. The recovery time will be reassessed in the coming weeks, depending on the progress of the rehabilitation process, the Catalan club said in a statement.
According to Spanish publication Marca, the 29-year-old midfielder will need at least several weeks to fully recover.
