"I clearly remember sitting there, watching Messi, Neymar and [Luis] Suarez, with Barca winning 4-0. It was a special trip and very nice to experience it together with my wife."
"It means a lot to me, De Jong said. The Netherlands and Barca have a special connection."
"His journey has spanned almost seven years and reached a milestone last week when he became the Dutch player with the most appearances for Barcelona (293)."
Frenkie de Jong, the longest-serving player at Barcelona, recalls his early visit to the Camp Nou in 2015. He witnessed Lionel Messi's 500th appearance and later played alongside him. De Jong recently became the Dutch player with the most appearances for Barcelona, surpassing Phillip Cocu's record. His journey includes winning two La Liga titles, a Copa del Rey, and three Spanish Super Cups. After recovering from a hamstring injury, he is poised for further success with the team.
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