Bayern Munich identify Barcelona defender Jules Kounde as top transfer target

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Bayern Munich have made Barcelona and France defender Jules Kounde their main transfer target, according to transfer insider Ekrem Konur.

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The German club are looking to sign a new full-back, with Kounde emerging as their preferred option. The 27-year-old has lost his regular place in Barcelona’s starting XI.

Bayern believe Kounde would be well suited to the playing style of manager Vincent Kompany.

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Barcelona value the defender at 55m euros. Kounde’s contract with the Catalan club runs until the end of June 2030.

The defender has also reportedly rejected Liverpool.