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Koundé Renews with Barcelona, Aiming for Titles and Records

8/22/2025

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Jules Koundé renewed his contract with FC Barcelona until 2030 on August 21, 2025.
He expressed his ambition to help the team win more titles, especially the Champions League.
Koundé aims to break Éric Abidal's record of 142 appearances by a French player at Barça.
He acknowledged fan support and his developing role as a right-back, partnering well with Lamine Yamal.

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Jules Koundé renewed his contract with FC Barcelona until 2030 on August 21, 2025.
He expressed his ambition to help the team win more titles, especially the Champions League.
Koundé aims to break Éric Abidal's record of 142 appearances by a French player at Barça.
He acknowledged fan support and his developing role as a right-back, partnering well with Lamine Yamal.