Real Madrid agrees to sign Marc Cucurella from Chelsea after World Cup 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 4:01 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Real Madrid has reached a verbal agreement to sign left-back Marc Cucurella from Chelsea following the 2026 World Cup. Manager José Mourinho aims to bolster the squad after a disappointing season, particularly with Ferland Mendy injured. Barcelona, who were also interested in Cucurella, are set to miss out as they focus on financial challenges and other transfer priorities. Chelsea reportedly wants €60 million for Cucurella, who has decided to leave London.
- •Cucurella leaves Chelsea after deciding his time in London is over.
- •Real Madrid is looking to fill gaps left by injured and departing players.
- •Barcelona could not guarantee Cucurella a return amid financial issues.
- •The deal is contingent on Cucurella’s performance at the World Cup.
- 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona to miss out as Real Madrid agree deal to sign Marc Cucurella after World Cup 2026
"Los Blancos may just have won the race for the defender.
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