KOUNDÉ, AN OPTION FOR ARSENAL
Arsenal are considering Jules Koundé to strengthen their defence
Published:27/06/2024 - 17:49h
Updated:1/07/2024 - 00:24h
According to information from Jijantes, Mikel Arteta's Arsenal have shown interest in the possible signing of Jules Koundé to reinforce their defensive line starting next season.
The FC Barcelona is to the doors of a market of signings estival that, surely, will be quite moved. For the moment, waiting for resolving all the problems with the Fair Play financial, the club is of hands tied, but expect, during the month of July, be able to reinforce the staff of Hansi Flick. For this, in addition to fixing his 'accounts' with LaLiga, will have to bet by the sale of some footballer.
For the moment, they have descartado that it was necessary a movement 'big', but have left 'fall' that they are very few the intocables and that, by the contrary, will be had to listen offers by the players of the changing room. It could be the case of Jules Koundé that, according to an information of Jijantes, would be in the plans of Mikel Arteta for his Arsenal in the season that comes.
The Arsenal, option for Koundé?
Although has in payroll to two head offices of world-wide size as they are it William Saliba (23) and Gabriel Magalhãis (26), the trainer 'gunner' would be interested in the profile of a Koundé that comes to be very important in the last season with the Barça and that, besides, is being indisputable in the France of Didier Deschamps. It has achieved it from the right side, in club and selection, although his favourite role is like head office.
The Arsenal, in any case, would have touched the door of the Barcelona entity to know the situation of the ex of the Seville. It is worth it to remember that has agreement until 30 June 2027 and his clause of rescission rises until the billion of euros. Considering that him ficharon in 2022 by 50 million euros and that has not amortised , is unlikely that, if they decide to sell to Koundé, the Barça do not look for a mount upper to the of his traspaso.
Koundé Prioritises the Barça and Flick has he
The player of 25 years always has manifested that his intention is to remain in the Cciudad Condal, where feels and is important. It does some weeks, besides, trascended that Hansi Flick had he of face to the 2024/2025, with the aim that it can play like central marker. It is the position where more likes him play and where is more solvent, although by the band has fulfilled with solvency. To be like this, will open a debate by the couple of central headlines... Taking in account that, up to now, Ronald Araújo and Pau Cubarsí have been indisputable.