Jules Kounde has been one of the new signings this summer.
The French defender was on the verge of joining Chelsea before Barcelona made a move for him by agreeing to a deal worth €50 million plus add-ons.
Barcelona have bolstered their squad by making some key signings for a number of positions this summer.
Kounde although a central defender has a decent amount of experience at right-back that adds to the squad depth at Camp Nou.
The 23-year-old defender explains Xavi as the key reason for his move to Barcelona.
“It’s (Barcelona) still a club that generates a lot of excitement,” he said.
“Talking to the manager was also important. He gave me a lot of confidence and I liked the way he saw football. It was an easy decision because it was everything I was looking for.
“It’s a competitive group, personally I’m excited, I’m playing football to play those big games.
“We are working step by step and getting a good feeling. We have a lot of danger and they need to worry, or take us seriously.”
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