Kounde proud to join 'ambitious' Barcelona
Barcelona officially presented centre-back Jules Kounde on Monday, with the French international declaring he was happy to join an ambitious club.
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Jules Kounde proud to join 'ambitious' Barcelona
"I'm very happy, very proud. I'm coming to a big club, an ambitious club, and I'm also coming with ambition," the 23-year-old said at his first press conference as a Barcelona player on Monday afternoon at the Catalan club's training centre. According to the Spanish press, Barca paid Sevilla 50 million euros, with 10 million in bonuses, for Kounde who has signed a five-year contract.
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