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Fans called Barca players' names these days 'away from world class', not Lewandowski or Raphinha
"Jules Kounde's performance after the World Cup was so bad that I have never seen him play, and I have been following him regularly since 2019," Barca fan Neal wrote on Twitter.
"He's absolutely average, far from his world class," he added.
Kounde had one of the worst performances in a Blaugrana shirt against Real Madrid. The Frenchman did not play well and made some serious mistakes in defence.
Xavi is said to have asked Joan Laporta to focus on signing a right-back shortly after the Clasico loss. Barca clearly want to use Kounde mainly in the central position from next season.
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Barcelona want to bring Man City defender Joao Cancelo to Camp Nou this summer after the Portuguese star fell out of favor with Pep Guardiola.
Cancelo was one of the best full-backs in world football last season, with his creativity and versatility a great weapon for Guardiola to try to control the game as the 28-year-old regularly midfielder kick.
However, the Portuguese international did not seem to be popular with Man City this season, leading to the defender being loaned to Bayern Munich.
Cancelo has not burned Germany either, so Barcelona see an opportunity to sign the versatile full-back, SPORT reports.
? Barcelona want to sign João Cancelo from Manchester City this summer.
The full-back is unpopular with Pep Guardiola and is currently on loan at Bayern Munich.
– Transfer news live (@DeadlineDayLive) April 7, 2023
Cancelo only signed a new contract with Man City last year and runs until 2027. This is a big deal for Barcelona as the Catalan side will struggle to buy.
Man City will not allow the Portuguese star to leave on the cheap and given the Catalan club's financial situation, it will be difficult for them to bring the defender to the Camp Nou, especially if they have transfer targets. other, such as Lionel Messi.
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