Madrid, Aug. 21 -- FC Barcelona defender Jules Kounde has signed a contract extension that adds three years to his current deal to keep him at the La Liga champion until the end of June 2030.
The French international signed the agreement today lunchtime in a ceremony alongside Barca president Joan Laporta and director of sport, Deco.
"I am very happy to have renewed my contract. It was all very simple because I am happy here and so it was easy to reach an agreement with the club," said the player, who joined Barcelona from Sevilla in July 2022 for 50 million euros (58 million US dollars).
The 26-year-old has played 142 times for Barcelona in both central defense and also at right back. Speaking to the Barcelona club TV station, he hig...