Photo: Дмитрий Пукалик / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
What I admire most about Jules Koundé is his versatility paired with composure. A Parisian defender who slots in seamlessly at right-back or centre-back for Barcelona and France, he proves modern defending is as much about reading the game as physical dominance. At 180cm he isn't towering, yet he wins duels through timing and intelligence rather than brute force. I find his blend of disciplined defending and well-documented sense of style genuinely compelling - it humanizes an elite athlete. Defenders this adaptable and unflappable tend to enjoy long, respected careers, and I expect Koundé to be no exception.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jules Koundé
- Name (Japanese)
- ジュール・クンデ
- Reading
- じゅーる・くんで
- Born
- November 12, 1998 (age 27)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Tiger
- Origin
- 14th arrondissement of Paris, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 180 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Jules Koundé born?
Born November 12, 1998 (age 27).
Where is Jules Koundé from?
Jules Koundé is from 14th arrondissement of Paris, France.
What does Jules Koundé do?
Jules Koundé works as association football player.
How tall is Jules Koundé?
Jules Koundé is 180 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.