Jules Kooundé was one of the own names of the past market of signings. The future of the Frenchman was in the air until practically the end and the Chelsea was shaping up like possible destination of the central, but Sevilla rejected the only approach real referring to clause of the footballer and the English club did not insist.
At Seville, just in case and of course, they had their homework done with several names on the table in case it finally came out Kooundé and one of them was Sven Botman, Lille central defender, who also handled an offer from Wolverhampton Wanderers. It has been the Dutch player himself who assures in an interview that in addition to the Wolves, I knew the interest of the Seville club and also of Liverpool: “I can’t lie about that, no”he said between laughter for the Portuguese media Us.
Botman He does not regret having stayed in the Lille. “It was the club’s decision that I stay, but I don’t think it’s a bad idea either. Game in the Champions League, so it was not a mistake to stay. In football sometimes everything goes very fast, but I think in time everything will fit instead, “he added. The center-back has gone from being an option for the Seville to become your next rival in the highest continental competition.
