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Chelsea can finally be one step ahead to get Jules Kounde. The Blues beat Barcelonawho also hunted him.
The latest report, Chelsea, Kunde and Sevilla have agreed on a transfer. The news was announced by Sky Sports Italia journalist, transfer specialist, Fabrizio Romano.
Reportedly, Chelsea had to spend 60 million euros to sign the 25-year-old player. The Blue finally won the competition with Barcelona.
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Barcelona is hunting Jules Kounde also. The player himself has informed Xavi Hernandez, the Barcelona coach, about his decision to choose Chelsea.
If completed, Jules Kunde will be Chelsea’s third signing of the summer. Previously, the London giants had already brought in Raheem Sterling and Kalidou Koulibaly.
The back line is one of the positions that Chelsea want to fix. Because manager Thomas Tuchel has already lost Antonio Ruediger and Andreas Christensen, who left this summer.
Kunde was then plotted as his replacement at Chelsea. While at Sevilla, the French player appeared strong by playing 133 times, scoring 9 goals, and helping to win the 2019/2020 Europa League title.
Success Chelsea bring Jules Kounde at the same time repay the failure to recruit Raphinha. Barcelona previously could bring in the Brazilian, although Chelsea and Leeds United have agreed on a price.
(then/krs)
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