J. Koundé

J. Koundé is a 27-year-old French defender who wears the number 23 shirt for Barcelona. Standing at 181 cm, he is not the tallest centre-back, but his game is built on anticipation, recovery speed, and the ability to step into midfield with the ball. Koundé’s positional intelligence allows him to play across the back line, though he has settled primarily as a right-sided centre-back or a full-back under Barcelona’s system. His composure in possession and willingness to step forward w...