Bayern Munich eye Jules Kounde pending player sales
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 11:15 AM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Bayern Munich is interested in signing Barcelona defender Jules Kounde, who has impressed during the 2026 World Cup. While Bayern admires Kounde, they cannot pursue him unless they first offload players like Sacha Boey. Kounde has been on Bayern's radar for years and could enhance their defense if a deal materializes. Bayern recently signed Nathaniel Brown and Ismael Saibari but may need to clear roster space for any further acquisitions.
- •Kounde has excelled for France at the 2026 World Cup.
- •Bayern must sell players before making a move for Kounde.
- •Sacha Boey's future remains uncertain as Bayern assesses offers.
- •Bayern is also monitoring other right-back options like Givairo Read.
- •Kounde has made 188 appearances for Barcelona since his 2022 transfer.
- 11:15 AMYahoo Sports — Bayern Munich could move for Barcelona star under one condition
"Bayern Munich remain interested in Barcelona defender Jules Kounde.The right-back has been a key player for Didier Deschamps’s France side at the 2026 World Cup and has featured in every game so far...
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