Marc Cucurella joins Real Madrid after Barcelona youth career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 2:58 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Marc Cucurella has signed with Real Madrid, marking his transition from Barcelona's youth system to the Spanish capital. He is among a select group of players who have made this switch, including Albert Celades, Takefusa Kubo, and Víctor Muñoz. Cucurella's decision to join Real represents an opportunity he felt compelled to accept. While he made one appearance for Barcelona’s senior team, his time within their youth setup precedes this latest move.
- •Cucurella previously played for Barcelona, making one senior appearance.
- •He has joined a short list of players moving from Barcelona to Real Madrid.
- •Takefusa Kubo and Víctor Muñoz are also part of this group.
- •Cucurella describes his move as an opportunity he could not decline.
- 2:58 AMYahoo Sports — Cucurella joins unique list of Real Madrid players with a past in Barcelona’s youth system
"Three names in this list are playing at the World Cup currently
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