According to reports, Barcelona have issued an ultimatum to Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong to either take a pay cut or leave the club this summer.

Barcelona and De Jong have been on an issue of deferred wages all summer, and it seems both parties haven’t been able to reach an agreement.

Barcelona have accepted an offer from Manchester United for De Jong, but the Netherlands international has refused to leave the club so far.

According to a report by Spanish publication SPORT, Barcelona have issued an ultimatum to De Jong, so a decision can be made soon.

The club wants the saga to be over by at most next week. The club have decided to issue an ultimatum to the midfielder to decide on his future soon.

Barcelona are trying to offload some players and lower their wage bills so they can register new signings.

Frenkie de Jong’s saga has somehow kept the club at a standstill.