Jules Koundé

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.

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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)

Origin

14th arrondissement of Paris, France

Height

180 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Tiger

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules%20Kound%C3%A9
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47170176

Tags

• association football player

Last updated

September 23, 2026

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