Marc Cucurella explains decision to join Real Madrid from Chelsea
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 7:35 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Marc Cucurella has announced his transfer from Chelsea to Real Madrid, signing a six-year contract. In an interview, he expressed having no doubts about the move, stating it is a unique opportunity and an honor to play for Real Madrid. Cucurella acknowledged the challenges his decision may pose for Barcelona fans, emphasizing that it is an important step in his career. He looks forward to contributing to the team and winning titles.
- •Cucurella joins Real Madrid after leaving Chelsea.
- •He signed a six-year contract with the club.
- •He stated it is an honor to play for Real Madrid.
- •Cucurella hopes to win titles with his new team.
- •He is currently participating in the FIFA World Cup 2026.
- 7:35 AMYahoo Sports — ‘I had no doubts’ – Marc Cucurella explains decision to join Real Madrid and sends message to Barcelona fans
"The defender has opened up on his recent transfer.
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