Matthijs de Ligt admits he doesn't know if he will follow in the footsteps of Frenkie de Jong and sign for Barcelona in the summer transfer window.
The Catalan giants are favourites to land Europe's most coveted young centre-back after securing the £67million transfer of his Ajax team-mate De Jong.
But De Ligt has yet to agree formal terms with Barcelona, and his latest admission that he isn't sure what he is going to do yet leaves the door open for Liverpool and Manchester United in the race to sign the Dutchman.
De Ligt spoke to Fox Sport after lifting the Eredivisie trophy with Ajax on Wednesday night. He said: "This is not the time to talk about my future.
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"I don't know if I will go with Frenkie de Jong [to Barcelona]. I still have to analyse things and see everything. We'll see what happens.
"I cannot say anything. We'll see at the end of summer. There is nothing yet."
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Reports in Spain claim representatives from Barcelona spoke to De Ligt's agent Mino Raiola to thrash out the finer details of a deal in Monaco last week.
And as things stand Barcelona still remain favourites for the 19-year-old's signature.
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On winning his season with Ajax, De Ligt added: "It is indescribable. We have been craving this for five years.
"I enjoyed the cup, the competition, the Champions League and especially the team spirit."
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