UMVA can exclusively reveal that Marc Cucurella has completed a stunning £52m transfer to Real Madrid, leaving Chelsea after four seasons at Stamford Bridge.
The Spanish defender is thrilled with the move, stating that he's 'very happy' about the signing and is now focused on the national team and the upcoming World Cup. Cucurella believes this opportunity is 'unique' and one that he couldn't pass up.
According to information obtained by UMVA, Cucurella was informed about the deal on a Sunday afternoon, and within a day and a half, all the necessary paperwork was finalized. He revealed that Real Madrid's offer was too good to refuse, saying that playing for the club is an 'honour' that not many players can claim.
Cucurella also shared that Jose Mourinho played a significant role in his decision, expressing his desire to work with the defender at Real Madrid. Mourinho reportedly told Cucurella that he would adapt well to the team and that the club was a great fit for him.
With no doubts about his decision, Cucurella stated that joining Real Madrid is a 'big step' for him, and he's excited to be part of a team with a rich history of comebacks and unpredictable victories. He hopes to win titles with the club and experience the magic of their matches firsthand.
Cucurella's transfer to Real Madrid marks a new chapter in his career, and he's eager to make an impact at one of the world's top clubs. His move is a significant coup for Real Madrid, and fans will be eagerly watching his progress in the upcoming season.
