Chelsea’s offer rejected; Frenchman Yules Koonte last minute in Barcelona

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Conte was not in Sevilla’s pre-season squad due to injury. Koonte is Barca’s fifth signing in the transfer window.

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Sevilla, First Published Jul 23, 2022, 4:03 PM IST

Barcelona: French star Jules Coutne has signed a contract with Barcelona. Conte joins Barca’s defense after rejecting Chelsea’s offer at the last minute. The information coming out is that Barcelona is bringing the player to the club for 55 million euros. The actor signed a five-year contract. Koonte will also receive a salary of 10 million euros. Chelsea offered 50 million euros.

Conte was not in Sevilla’s pre-season squad due to injury. Koonte is Barca’s fifth signing in the transfer window. Andreas Christensen, Kessi, Lewandowski and Rafinha have already arrived at Barca. Moreover, Barcelona also started trying to acquire Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso from Chelsea.

Manchester will keep Anthony Martial

Amidst the uncertainty of Cristiano Ronaldo leaving Manchester, the plan is to keep Anthony Martial in the team. United have also started talks to bring Benjamin Pavad into the team. Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo’s bid for the Champions League team continues. Atlético Madrid is the latest to be discussed.

New coach Eric Tenhaag has made it clear that Ronaldo will not be sold, even as the pre-season continues
The superstar has not joined the team. So the idea is to keep Anthony Martial in the team as a back up striker. Martial played on loan for Sevilla last season.

United are also continuing their pursuit of another defender while Harry Maguire’s defensive mistakes have been criticized. It has been reported that preliminary talks have begun for Bayern Munich’s Benjamin Pavad. Chelsea are also after the Frenchman. United are also continuing their pursuit of Ajax winger Anthony.

Last Updated Jul 23, 2022, 4:03 PM IST

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