Koundé will head to the Premier League for €65M

Apuesta a este partido aquí

Premier League

1 X 2

Brentford Tottenham

22/08/26 18:30:00

2.25 3.50 2.88

 PUBLICIDAD

Cuotas validas al publicarse, sujetas a cambios. Regístrese en bet365, ingrese 5€ o más en su cuenta y conseguirá un 100% de su ingreso válido en créditos de apuesta (hasta 100€). Solo para clientes nuevos. Se aplican las condiciones. Las ganancias no incluyen el importe de los créditos de apuesta. Se aplican premios máximos, restricciones de juego, límites de tiempo y condiciones. Es necesario registrarse.

The latest news from FC Barcelona suggests a possible departure of Jules Koundé, a 27-year-old French defender, during this summer transfer window. Tottenham is ready to make an offer of 65 million euros to take him to the Premier League.

The deal is not yet closed, and the player has recently expressed his intention to stay in Barcelona. Koundé is under contract until June 30, 2030, so the Catalan club retains control over any negotiation.

Tottenham prepares 65 million euros for Jules Koundé

Tottenham aims to strengthen their defense by targeting Jules Koundé. The anticipated proposal would reach 65 million euros, a sum aligned with the valuation that Barça would consider for his sale.

The English club values his ability to play both as a right-back and in the center of defense. This versatility would cover two positions with a single addition and provide the coach with different defensive options.

The amount would also result in a profit for FC Barcelona. The Blaugrana signed Koundé from Sevilla FC in the summer of 2022 for around 50 million euros, plus performance-related variables.

The defender extended his contract in August 2025 until 2030, preventing the contract duration from forcing Barça to sell and enabling the sports management to demand an offer close to his release clause.

FC Barcelona faces decision between money and continuity

FC Barcelona has not made a final decision regarding the potential sale. Reports in recent weeks indicate that the club would consider offers for Koundé if they reach 65 million euros, although the player remains significant in their sporting plans.

The Frenchman has stated his desire to continue wearing the Blaugrana shirt and has publicly emphasized his long-term contract as a limiting factor for an immediate departure, as any transfer would also require his approval.

Barça must also evaluate the cost of finding a replacement. Koundé has primarily played as a right-back in recent seasons but can also perform as a center-back when the team needs to adjust its defensive structure.

A sale for 65 million euros would provide financial room for other operations and ease the registration of new signings. However, it would necessitate acquiring another right-back or assigning the position to a player already on the squad.

FC Barcelona's transfers depend on his exit

The name of Pedro Porro has emerged as a potential alternative if Koundé leaves the club. The Spanish international currently belongs to Tottenham, although there have been no reports of his involvement in a deal between the two clubs.

The sports management must also analyze the rest of the defense before making a decision. An exit would alter the distribution of minutes and could influence choices regarding other center-backs in the final weeks of the transfer window.

The next step lies with Tottenham, who must translate their interest into a formal offer of 65 million euros. When that occurs, FC Barcelona will determine whether to negotiate for Koundé or reject the offer to maintain defensive equilibrium.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Koundé pondrá rumbo a la Premier League por 65M€