Tag: Jules Kounde

France's defender WIlliam Saliba arrives in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines on November 13, 2023 as part of the team's preparation for the upcoming UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying matches. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

William Saliba faces psychological challenge with France, admits Deschamps

Didier Deschamps discusses the psychological challenges faced by Arsenal's William Saliba with the French national team, contrasting with his club performance.
France's defender William Saliba attends a press conference at the Jassim-bin-Hamad Stadium in Doha on December 2, 2022, during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament.(Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

William Saliba to start for France v Ireland

William Saliba is set to start for France in their Euro 2024 qualifier against Ireland, due to Ibrahima Konaté's injury. Deschamps faces a defensive dilemma.
Manchester United's French defender Raphael Varane (C) is consoled by Manchester United's Argentinian defender Lisandro Martinez (L) and Manchester United's Portuguese defender Diogo Dalot (2nd R) as he leaves the pitch after picking up an injury during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in London on October 22, 2022.(Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Saliba an option for World Cup if Varane injury rules him out

The injury picked up by Raphael Varane at Stamford Bridge on Saturday could keep him out of the World Cup and William Saliba is apparently one of three replacements France would consider.
Sead Kolašinac limps off with an injury (Photo via Goal News on Twitter)

Sead Kolasinac injured by Jules Kounde red-card challenge

Sead Kolasinac was on the end of a red-card challenge to pick up an injury in his World Cup qualifier with Bosnia against France on Wednesday.
Jules Kounde of Sevilla during La Liga football match played between Sevilla Futbol Club and Deportivo Alaves at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium on May 23, 2021, in Sevilla, Spain. Copyright: Joaquin Corchero

Arsenal-linked Kounde rejects Spurs after they agree deal

Sevilla defender Jules Kounde, linked with Arsenal earlier in the window, has rejected Tottenham Hotspur's approach for him.
Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion - Premier League - Emirates Stadium during the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday May 9, 2021. Copyright: Richard Heathcote

1 Arsenal surgery, 2 awards, 2 new coaches, Napoli friendly & 14 transfer rumours

As football came to a close last weekend, actual news has been light on the ground, but here is a roundup of the top Arsenal news and gossip stories this week.
Jules Kounde of Sevilla during La Liga football match played between Sevilla Futbol Club and Deportivo Alaves at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium on May 23, 2021, in Sevilla, Spain. Copyright: Joaquin Corchero

Arsenal want Sevilla defender Jules Kounde

Arsenal are interested in a move for Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde, but they may struggle to complete the signing this summer.
Bordeaux's French defender Jules Kounde reacts during the French L1 football match between Girondins de Bordeaux (FCGB) and En avant de Guingamp (EAG) on February 20, 2019 at the Matmut Atlantique stadium in Bordeaux, southwestern France. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP / Getty Images)

Arsenal send scouts to watch Bordeaux face Guingamp

Arsenal sent scouts to watch FC Girondins de Bordeaux play out a 0-0 draw against EA Guingamp on Wednesday night, along with a few other top European clubs.