This Thursday has confirmed the signing of Jules Koundé by the FC Barcelona and the illusion is maximum, put the French is the central that so much had asked Xavi Hernández to reinforce his defensive saga and go back it totally competitive of face to his aim that the club go back to litigate by all the titles from this season. It will be key and a titularísimo beside Ronald Araújo, one of the big promises and 'stars' of the club.
This yes, the Barça will have to have some patience with Koundé of start, put the ex of the Seville has landed in the City Condal in full process of recovery after the last surgical intervention to which subjected after the Nations League, in June. It was an operation programmed, after dragging annoyances during all the season, but the alarms lit after it could not finish the last party with France in front of Croatia.
On 14 June, the Seville issued a communiqué confirming that "Jules Koundé will be operated this Tuesday in Burdeos of some small annoyances in the ring inguinal left. In principle, if all satisfied course the planned, the international French will be available to begin the season 2022/23". Since, the central has been in process of recovery, first in Paris and afterwards with the picture hispalense.
To the Barça has evidence that him will recover . It is worth it to remember that, after confirming the signing of Lewandowski, the Barcelona asked on the physical state of Koundé to ensure that said recovery went directed. The player has fulfilled the terms and there are not doubts that it will be in a good level for when it start the season.
Koundé, in any case, went a player insustituible in the Seville during the past season. It lost only six parties in LaLiga and turned into the angular piece of the defence of Julen Lopetegui, with 44 official parties contested between all the competitions. The sevillanos were 'victims' of a sinfín of injuries and the French kept firm, although in a few opportunities had to force to play.
Patience... But confidence
The Barça, knowing the state in which it arrives Koundé, decided that it did not go to travel to the pre-season of the team in the United States. They see it unnecessary, place finishes next Sunday with a party in the morning in front of the New York Network Bull (1:00 h, in Spain) and equally could not play. The intention is that it go adding to the work grupal of to little in the next week, when already the team will be in the City Condal.