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title: "14 Football Quotes By Frenkie de Jong"
description: "14 Football quotes by Frenkie de Jong. Plus more from Frenkie de Jong and more Football sayings from other authors."
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> [PSG would have been an excellent choice. They did everything to get me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/psg-would-have-been-an-excellent-choice-they-did-everything-to-get-me/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/baf/frenkie-de-jong-27700_been_psg-would-have-been-an-excellent-choice_900593.jpg)

> [If you end up at a superior club, you will play with world-class players all over the pitch.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/if-you-end-up-at-a-superior-club-you-will-play-with-world-class/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4be/frenkie-de-jong-27700_club_if-you-end-up-at-a-superior-club-you-wil_762386.jpg)

> [When I am on the pitch, I play on intuition, but I think a lot about the game as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/when-i-am-on-the-pitch-i-play-on-intuition-but-i-think-a-lot-about/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/384/frenkie-de-jong-27700_game_when-i-am-on-the-pitch-i-play-on-intuiti_907076.jpg)

> [For me, honestly, I would like to play with Messi one day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/for-me-honestly-i-would-like-to-play-with-messi-one-day/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72d/frenkie-de-jong-27700_day_for-me-honestly-i-would-like-to-play-wit_3198572.jpg)

> [Normally, midfielders only pass the ball, but I dribble as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/normally-midfielders-only-pass-the-ball-but-i-dribble-as-well/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28d/frenkie-de-jong-27700_ball_normally-midfielders-only-pass-the-ball_548286.jpg)

> [Barcelona have always been a dream club for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/barcelona-have-always-been-a-dream-club-for-me/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/159/frenkie-de-jong-27700_always_barcelona-have-always-been-a-dream-club_2331948.jpg)

> [I try to have a picture when I receive the ball and know where everyone is. That's one of the most important…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-try-to-have-a-picture-when-i-receive-the-ball-and-know-where/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/952/frenkie-de-jong-27700_ball_i-try-to-have-a-picture-when-i-receive-t_2586093.jpg)

> [My quality is my intuition. I can't just ignore that, can I? Then I'd be a player of whom there are a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/my-quality-is-my-intuition-i-can-t-just-ignore-that-can-i-then-i-d-be/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93f/frenkie-de-jong-27700_age_my-quality-is-my-intuition-i-can-t-just_1313199.jpg)

> [I already watched Barcelona as a kid, and then, when I was a bit more aware of the game, you had the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-already-watched-barcelona-as-a-kid-and-then-when-i-was-a-bit-more/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47b/frenkie-de-jong-27700_aware_i-already-watched-barcelona-as-a-kid-and_2052838.jpg)

> [I love this style: get the ball back quickly, then play possession with so many combinations. When you watch that, you get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-love-this-style-get-the-ball-back-quickly-then-play-possession-with/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ade/frenkie-de-jong-27700_city_i-love-this-style-get-the-ball-back-quic_1531344.jpg)

> [When I was in Barcelona, people thought I would join them, but that's not the case. Everyone knows that I think Barcelona…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/when-i-was-in-barcelona-people-thought-i-would-join-them-but-that-s/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6f/frenkie-de-jong-27700_barcelona_when-i-was-in-barcelona-people-thought-i_2595196.jpg)

> [It is nice to be the most expensive Dutchman, and it is nice for my agent and for Ajax. But it does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/it-is-nice-to-be-the-most-expensive-dutchman-and-it-is-nice-for-my/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89e/frenkie-de-jong-27700_expensive_it-is-nice-to-be-the-most-expensive-dutc_848787.jpg)

> [It's not like I am going to Barcelona as a tourist who is there to watch Messi in action. I am not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/it-s-not-like-i-am-going-to-barcelona-as-a-tourist-who-is-there-to/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b20/frenkie-de-jong-27700_action_it-s-not-like-i-am-going-to-barcelona-as_2748561.jpg)

> [I try not to pay attention to talk of comparisons. I only want to focus on myself. It is good to hear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-try-not-to-pay-attention-to-talk-of-comparisons-i-only-want-to/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fd/frenkie-de-jong-27700_comparisons_i-try-not-to-pay-attention-to-talk-of-co_825776.jpg)

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## More by Frenkie de Jong

> [Normally, midfielders only pass the ball, but I dribble as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/normally-midfielders-only-pass-the-ball-but-i-dribble-as-well/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [If you end up at a superior club, you will play with world-class players all over the pitch.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/if-you-end-up-at-a-superior-club-you-will-play-with-world-class/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [Most good players play on intuition. Everyone has a little, but I don't know if you can learn it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/most-good-players-play-on-intuition-everyone-has-a-little-but-i-don-t/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [I try not to pay attention to talk of comparisons. I only want to focus on myself. It is good to hear that people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-try-not-to-pay-attention-to-talk-of-comparisons-i-only-want-to/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [It is nice to be the most expensive Dutchman, and it is nice for my agent and for Ajax. But it does not matter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/it-is-nice-to-be-the-most-expensive-dutchman-and-it-is-nice-for-my/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [PSG would have been an excellent choice. They did everything to get me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/psg-would-have-been-an-excellent-choice-they-did-everything-to-get-me/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [When I am on the pitch, I play on intuition, but I think a lot about the game as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/when-i-am-on-the-pitch-i-play-on-intuition-but-i-think-a-lot-about/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [Often I'd say I understood the coach, then do my own thing on the field.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/often-i-d-say-i-understood-the-coach-then-do-my-own-thing-on-the-field/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [My quality is my intuition. I can't just ignore that, can I? Then I'd be a player of whom there are a thousand of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/my-quality-is-my-intuition-i-can-t-just-ignore-that-can-i-then-i-d-be/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [I love this style: get the ball back quickly, then play possession with so many combinations. When you watch that, you get the feeling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-love-this-style-get-the-ball-back-quickly-then-play-possession-with/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [I think I was the last teenager to get WhatsApp.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-think-i-was-the-last-teenager-to-get-whatsapp/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [I have always been a midfielder, and I remain a midfielder.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-have-always-been-a-midfielder-and-i-remain-a-midfielder/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [I already watched Barcelona as a kid, and then, when I was a bit more aware of the game, you had the Guardiola era…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-already-watched-barcelona-as-a-kid-and-then-when-i-was-a-bit-more/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [Barcelona have always been a dream club for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/barcelona-have-always-been-a-dream-club-for-me/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

> [I try to have a picture when I receive the ball and know where everyone is. That's one of the most important things for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frenkie-de-jong/i-try-to-have-a-picture-when-i-receive-the-ball-and-know-where/)

[Frenkie de Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frenkie-de-jong/)

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