Expected gains for Barcelona from De Jong injury
The article discusses the compensation that FC Barcelona will receive from the International Football Federation (FIFA) following the injury of their midfielder Frenkie de Jong during the 2026 World Cup, which could cause him to be sidelined for between four and six months. It was announced that the new club protection program compensates teams for injuries to their international players that result in absences exceeding 28 days. The compensation amount can reach at least 2 million euros, depending on the length of the player's absence and his fixed salary. The club's total potential compensation from FIFA, which is capped at 7.5 million euros, depends on the duration of de Jong's absence until his possible return, with the possibility that compensation could reach 2 million euros in the case of a prolonged injury.
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