Barcelona Fans Slammed for Booing Frenkie de Jong

Barcelona supporters turned on their own midfielder before a friendly, sparking outrage.

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What happened. Barcelona fans booed Frenkie de Jong before a friendly against Al Ahly, amid reports of behind-the-scenes issues stemming from his World Cup injury.

• The booing occurred before the Al Ahly friendly.
• Reports link the incident to his World Cup injury.
• Fans have been slammed as 'shameful' for the act.

The incident highlights growing tension between fans and the player.

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