The Latest Breaking News from Jules Koundé

The first full post-Roman Abramovich season is upon Chelsea, which has missed out on some desired signings and has the look of a power in need entering 2022-23.

Crippled by debt and fielding a team that was no longer among Europe's elite, Barcelona's leadership decided there was only one alternative after watching Real Madrid sweep up the major trophies last season. They chose to double down and spend, spend, spend. Barcelona will enter the season with immediate hopes…

All your latest Chelsea transfer rumours on Monday, with key updates on Jules Kounde and Timo Werner

The Blues thought they had a deal agreed with Sevilla but indications are that Kounde would be prepared to accept the terms on offer from Barcelona

With the new season just two weeks away, clubs are trying to finish up their business ahead of the new campaign

Chelsea are set to make Jules Koundé their third summer signing after fighting off competition from Barcelona for the Sevilla defender

Chelsea are close to agreeing £55m fee for the Sevilla defender, but Barça are hoping to fund a bid by selling off a stake in their merchandising arm

Chelsea are close to agreeing a fee in the region of €60m for Jules Koundé but Barcelona are also interested in the Sevilla defender

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