{"id":25385,"date":"2025-08-15T21:50:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T01:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/kounde-extends-his-contract-with-fc-barcelona-until-2030\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T21:50:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T01:50:43","slug":"kounde-extends-his-contract-with-fc-barcelona-until-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/kounde-extends-his-contract-with-fc-barcelona-until-2030\/","title":{"rendered":"Kound\u00e9 extends his contract with FC Barcelona until 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"Barcelona has officially announced the renewal of French defender Jules Kound\u00e9, extending his contract until June 30, 2030. The news, confirmed this Friday, ensures the player&#8217;s continuity at the Catalan club for a long period.\n\nKound\u00e9, 26 years old, arrived at Bar\u00e7a in the summer of 2022 from Sevilla. His previous contract ended in 2027.\n\nThe signing of the new contract will take place at an official event, with the presence of Joan Laporta, club president. This information was communicated through an official announcement.\n\nThe news had already been anticipated by Kound\u00e9 himself during the team&#8217;s tour of Asia at the end of July, where the player expressed his satisfaction with the renewal and the agreement reached.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The club and I had the same idea to continue. I am very happy, I feel comfortable with the team and I am very grateful to be in an institution where every year we fight for all the titles. I had no intention of leaving.<\/p><cite>Jules Kound\u00e9<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nKound\u00e9 has established himself as a key player in the team, playing 53 matches last season under the direction of German coach Hansi Flick. Although he has played as a right-back, the player considers himself a center-back.\n\nThe French defender has won several titles with Barcelona, including two Spanish Super Cups, one Copa del Rey and two Leagues.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona has officially announced the renewal of French defender Jules Kound\u00e9, extending his contract until June 30, 2030. The news, confirmed this Friday, ensures the player&#8217;s continuity at the Catalan club for a long period. Kound\u00e9, 26 years old, arrived at Bar\u00e7a in the summer of 2022 from Sevilla. His previous contract ended in 2027. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[156,65,7349,2607],"class_list":{"0":"post-25385","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-barcelona","9":"tag-contract","10":"tag-kounde","11":"tag-renewal"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}