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Frenkie de Jong Responds to Xavi's 'Undervalued' Comments

Frenkie de Jong Responds to Xavi's 'Undervalued' Comments
World Sports · 12:31:42 - Saturday, 14 November 2026

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has responded to manager Xavi's recent comments suggesting the Dutch international is undervalued. The exchange comes after Barcelona's 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on November 8, 2026.

De Jong's response was reported by Yahoo Sports on November 11, 2026. The 27-year-old has been a key figure in Xavi's side since the former Barcelona captain took charge in 2021.

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