Quick Info
| Profession | Professional footballer |
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| Nationality | French |
| Date of Birth | 12/11/1998 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Paris, France |
Latest News about Jules Koundé
14/05/2026
Koundé was selected in France’s 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, confirming his place in Didier Deschamps’ plans for the tournament. He remained an important part of the national team setup after helping France through the latest international fixtures.
15/08/2025
Jules Koundé agreed a new five-year contract with FC Barcelona, extending his stay at the club until 2030. The deal ended speculation over his future after his previous contract had been due to expire in 2027.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Jules Olivier Koundé |
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| Known For | Defender for FC Barcelona and the France national team |
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| Current Club | FC Barcelona |
| National Team | France |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 180 cm |
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| Weight | 75 kg |
| Preferred Foot | Right |
Personal Life
| Ancestry | Beninese and French heritage |
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Family
| Family Origin | Family originally came from Benin |
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Career
| Youth Career | FC Girondins de Bordeaux |
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| National Team Debut | 02/06/2021 |
| Major Honors |
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| International Highlights | FIFA World Cup 2022 runner-up with France |
Style Quotient
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Social Media
| https://x.com/jkeey4 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Has citizenship of both France and Benin | |
| 2. Started with small clubs near Bordeaux before joining Bordeaux’s youth system | |
| 3. Made his first-team breakthrough at Bordeaux | |
| 4. Joined Sevilla in 2019 and FC Barcelona in 2022 |