According to a report by Spanish publication Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona might have to include Sergino Dest in the deal to sign Jules Kounde in the summer transfer window. The Sevilla defender is also a target for Chelsea but wants to move to Camp Nou ahead of the 2022/23 season. Jules Kounde has become one of the most highly sought-after players in the market on the back of a solid three years with Sevilla thus far. The French international took no time to become a pivotal player for Los Nervionenses and has also established a foothold in his national team.

The 23-year-old has turned out 133 times for Sevilla while chipping in with nine goals and three assists thus far. But Kounde might have played his final game for the Andalusian club, with some of the most high-profile clubs in Europe, including Barcelona and Chelsea, hot on his heels heading into the summer transfer window. Continue reading →