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Frenkie de Jong shares fitness update as Barcelona star steps up recovery from knee injury

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has shared a fitness update as he works on his recovery from a knee injury sustained at World Cup 2026 with the Netherlands. The Dutchman is yet to play for Barcelona this season but will…

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 3:00 AM
Frenkie de Jong shares fitness update as Barcelona star steps up recovery from knee injury
Key Things to Know
  • Frenkie de Jong shared a fitness update showing his recovery progress from a knee injury.
  • The midfielder sustained the injury while playing for the Netherlands at World Cup 2026.
  • De Jong could potentially return to action for Barcelona in November against Alaves.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong shared a fitness update showing his rehabilitation progress from a knee injury sustained with the Netherlands at World Cup 2026. The Dutch international posted images of himself training at the Ciutat Esportiva, as he prepares to rejoin full training following the current international break.

De Jong has yet to appear for Barcelona this season but is reportedly targeting a potential return to action in November. If his recovery proceeds without setbacks, his first appearance of the campaign could come against Alaves in La Liga.

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