Mourinho eyes €50 million move for Chelsea's Cucurella at Real Madrid
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Jose Mourinho is reportedly assessing options for Real Madrid, with Chelsea's Marc Cucurella as a key target. The full-back, valued at around €45-50 million, could strengthen defensive depth. Barcelona is also monitoring Cucurella, complicating the transfer as both clubs consider financial factors. Discussions regarding a formal approach remain unconfirmed as Mourinho evaluates the existing left-back options at Real Madrid.
- •Mourinho has not officially started at Real Madrid yet.
- •Cucurella is open to leaving Chelsea this summer.
- •Barcelona is interested in Cucurella, but financial flexibility is key.
- •Real Madrid needs to manage existing left-back options before pursuing Cucurella.
- •The player's valuation is set at around €45-50 million.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Mourinho keeping close watch on Barcelona target for his Real Madrid project; could cost €50 million
"Jose Mourinho may not have officially started work at Real Madrid yet, but reports suggest the Portuguese coach is already assessing areas of the squad he wants to improve.In that regard, according to...
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