The defender of the "Barcelona" football club, Jules Koundé, is set to extend his contract with the team in the near future. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
Renowned sports journalist Fabrizio Romano has provided this information. According to the source, all lawyers have approved the agreement, and only a few formalities remain.
Once these matters are finalized, Koundé will sign a new contract with the club. According to the new contract, he will play for "Barcelona" until June 2030.
Last season, the 26-year-old French player appeared in 53 matches across all competitions. He scored four goals and provided eight assists.
According to the Transfermarkt internet portal, Jules Koundé's transfer value is currently estimated at 65 million euros. Thus, "Barcelona" is managing to retain one of its key players for the long term.
This news is being positively received by the club's management and fans. The signing of the new contract is expected to further strengthen the team's plans for the upcoming season.
