Jules Kounde is a professional football player. He is a member of La Liga club Barcelona since 29 July 2022 and the French national team since 2021. He plays as a centre-back for both his club and the France national team.
Quick Info
| First and last name | Jules Kounde |
| First name | Jules |
| Surname | Kounde |
| Job | professional soccer player |
| Nationality | French |
| birth city | Paris |
| Country of birth | France |
| Gender identity | male |
| sexual orientation | straight |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
| Marital status | Single |
| net value | 1300000 |
| Height | 180 cm |
| net value | $1.3 million |
| Date of birth | November 12, 1998 |
| Year old | 24 years |
Personal life
Jules was born in France to a French mother and a Benine father. Information about his father and mother is under review. Jules is a single woman. He is not currently in a relationship. He wishes he could spend more time with his family.
Kounde to attend the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
The France national team qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar by winning Group D of UEFA’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying round. The French national team will have 26 players represented at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Didier Deschamps, coach of the French national team, named the list of 26 people, including Jules Kounde. Therefore, he is currently representing France at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. He plays as a central defender for the team.
How did he start his professional career and qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
Kounde started playing football as a young player just for fun. However, after showing his ability, he went on to play for a number of clubs and eventually at a professional level. Kounde started his professional football career with the Bordeaux club. He started his career with the second team of Bordeaux.
After a year, he was promoted to the Bordeaux squad based on his performance. With this club he made his Ligue 1 debut. He signed for Spanish club Sevilla on 3 July 2019. During his first season with the club, he helped them win the UEFA Europa League. Barcelona confirmed the signing of Kounde from Sevilla on 29 July 2022. He made his debut for the French national team in a friendly against Wales. Manager Didier Deschamps selected him for UEFA Euro 2020. He contributed to the team’s victory in the 2021 UEFA Nations League Final against Spain. After an excellent performance with the team, he was selected by the French coach to participate in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
What inspired you to come to football?
Kounde says he has no intention of becoming a professional footballer. In an interview, he said that he liked to watch football when he was young. He started playing football with his friends just for fun.
Why did he choose Barcelona over Chelsea?
Chelsea have been interested in Kounde for a long time. But he chose Barcelona over Chelsea. Kounde sees joining Barcelona as the next step in his career. He said that one of the main reasons he joined Barcelona was because of the coach. He said that after chatting with the coach, the way they see football is the same, which will benefit him a lot in his career.
net value
Kounde has a net worth of $1.3 million. He received $56 million for signing with La Liga club Barcelona.
Categories: Biography
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