Barcelona sets minimum price for sale of Koundé

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Jules Koundé is once again at the center of the FC Barcelona's transfer market. The French defender has sparked interest from Bayern Munich, which has already made initial contacts to assess his situation, although the economic distance between the two clubs currently makes the deal far from becoming a real negotiation.

As reported by the newspaper Sport, the Catalan team maintains a clear stance. The French international remains an important piece of the sporting project but is not considered untouchable. However, the sports management would only consider a sale if an offer matching the level of one of the best right-backs in European football were to arrive, a figure that, according to the latest information, would be significantly higher than the current valuation by the German club.

Jules Koundé remains an important player for Hansi Flick

The season of the French international has once again confirmed his remarkable consistency. At 27 years old, Jules Koundé continues to be one of the most utilized players by Hansi Flick, thanks to his ability to perform both as a right-back and in the center of the defense.

His contract with FC Barcelona extends until 2030, a detail that strengthens the negotiating position of the club. Moreover, his market value currently stands at around 70 million euros, which is why the Catalan entity deems any proposal approaching only 40 million as insufficient.

In the Camp Nou offices, it is believed that parting ways with a player of this caliber would only make sense if the deal generated a significant economic benefit that allowed the reinforcement of other positions in the squad.

FC Barcelona sets the price, and Bayern does not meet it

The differences between the two parties are clear. The Barcelona side sees an offer ranging between 50 and 60 million euros as a starting point for negotiations, whereas in Germany, there is currently no intention to make such a considerable effort.

Information from Germany suggests that Bayern Munich may need to generate revenue by selling players before launching a bid for the French international. Without these sales, the financial margin of the German champion seems insufficient to make such a high-profile addition. This difference in valuation explains why there is interest but talks between the clubs have not yet reached an advanced stage.

Pedro Porro emerges as an alternative

Although the most likely scenario remains the continuity of Jules Koundé, FC Barcelona also considers various future scenarios. One of the names highly regarded by the technical staff is Pedro Porro. The Spanish international is performing well in the World Cup and his strong performances at Tottenham have further enhanced his international reputation.

However, his signing appears to be extremely complicated. The fullback recently extended his contract with the London club, and the financial power of the Premier League makes it nearly impossible for Barcelona to compete on equal terms for his transfer.

LaLiga will continue to enjoy one of the best right-backs

As the transfer market progresses, all indications point to the French international continuing to defend the blue and red jersey in the upcoming season.

The trust that Hansi Flick has in him, combined with the economic disparity between FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich, makes his departure a remote possibility unless an offer significantly higher than those known thus far appears.

The summer may still hold surprises, but at present, Jules Koundé remains one of the pillars of the Barcelona project and one of the most sought-after right-backs in LaLiga. Unless the economic landscape changes drastically, Jules Koundé will continue to lead Barça's right flank for another season.

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