Transfer News: Arsenal and Tottenham join Chelsea in pursuit of Jules Kounde According to Transfer Market Web (h/t football.london), Chelsea are set to be joined by London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur in the race to sign Jules Kounde. It was thought that the Sevilla defender was set to make a move to Chelsea this summer while … Read more
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel opens up on failed Jules Kounde pursuit According to Metro, Thomas Tuchel admitted that Chelsea did try to sign Jules Kounde but failed to get the deal done. He added that the plan was to bring him in and that it went late into the transfer window. However, he was happy … Read more
Chelsea would be willing to ‘reignite’ their interest in Jules Kounde if Sevilla lower their asking price According to information provided by sources to ESPN, Chelsea are ready to orchestrate a €50million move for Jules Kounde in January if Sevilla agree to lower their asking price. The 22-year-old, who is one of the best-emerging centre-backs currently in world football, was touted … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea could go back for Jules Kounde in winter transfer window According to the Evening Standard, Chelsea could orchestrate a deal for Jules Kounde in January after failing to sign the 22-year-old this summer. The Blues made some astute additions to their squad this summer by getting in a quality forward in Romelu Lukaku and a … Read more
Julen Lopetegui provides update on why Jules Kounde did not join Chelsea this summer According to an interview done with Diario de Sevilla (h/t Fabrizio Romano), Sevilla manager Julen Lopetegui has provided an update on why Jules Kounde failed to join Chelsea this summer. The Stamford Bridge outfit were keen on bolstering their defensive options this summer, despite … Read more
Jules Kounde furious with Sevilla for blocking Chelsea move According to reports in Spain (h/t Express), Jules Kounde is furious with Sevilla for blocking his move to Chelsea. The defender is now ignoring calls from manager Julen Lopetegui and Sevilla chief Monchi due to the whole situation. The whole saga of Chelsea trying to sign … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea will return for Jules Kounde in January According to transfer news from The Guardian (h/t Express), Chelsea will revisit their interest in Jules Kounde in January. The Blues failed to get the deal over the line for Kounde as Sevilla ended up asking more than what they had agreed on. However, there … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea to make final approach for Jules Kounde on deadline day According to transfer news from Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea will make one final push for Jules Kounde on the deadline day. It has often looked that the deal could collapse any time but Chelsea are expected to go one more time. Sevilla are … Read more
Transfer News: Jules Kounde deal might not be possible for Chelsea According to transfer news from The Athletic (subscription required), Chelsea might have to abandon their pursuit of Jules Kounde. Despite having a solid set of central defenders, Thomas Tuchel was keen to add another name to the side. After all, the likes of Thiago … Read more
Chelsea could complete a deal for Jules Kounde soon According to Diario de Sevilla (h/t The Express), Jules Kounde could move to Chelsea very soon, and it is only a ‘matter of time’ before an announcement is made for the same. The French centre-back has been touted to a move to the West London club all … Read more