Chelsea have agreed a deal to promote Marc Cucurella to Actual Madrid.
The 27-year-old is at the moment within the US with the Spain squad and can full his transfer after the World Cup has concluded.
A number of golf equipment have been keen on signing him however the former Barcelona full-back needed to signal for Actual Madrid. He had been linked with a return to Barca, in addition to Atletico Madrid and Manchester Metropolis.
The price has not but been made public, however it’s believed to be greater than €50m (£43.1m). Chelsea signed Cucurella from Brighton 4 years in the past for £63m.
It is already been very busy summer time for incoming Actual Madrid supervisor Jose Mourinho, who will formally begin work at his new membership subsequent month. Offers for Ibrahima Konate, Denzel Dumfries and Bernardo Silva have already been secured.
Cucurella made public feedback criticising Chelsea’s switch coverage and the choice to let Enzo Maresca go away initially of the yr.
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Marc Cucurella grew to become the second senior Chelsea participant to query the course of the membership in feedback whereas on worldwide obligation
He isn’t thought-about one among Chelsea’s “untouchable” gamers, which incorporates Cole Palmer and Reece James.
Netherlands defender Jorrel Hato, who joined from Ajax final summer time for £37m, is now in competition to be Chelsea’s first-choice left-back subsequent season, though the membership may additionally strengthen in that place.
Cucurella’s transfer to Actual Madrid is completely separate from any potential transfer for Enzo Fernandez to the identical membership.
Chelsea have excellent relations with Actual, however they might not let Fernandez go away for lower than £120m. He arrived at Stamford Bridge from Benfica in 2023 for a price of £106.8m.
