There was much discussion regarding Real Madrid’s lack of a representative in the Spanish national team at the start of the FIFA World Cup. Ultimately, it was the first time that a single member of the team failed to make the cut.
But Florentino Perez made an unusual move to turn that around: he signed Marc Cucurella from Chelsea overnight, strengthening the left-back position and securing a regular Spanish international.
Cucurella has played the entire ninety minutes of both of Spain’s World Cup games thus far. In addition to helping the side maintain both clean sheets, he has been a motivating attacking outlet in the final third.
The interview with Cucurella
Marc Cucurella, the new defensive addition to Real Madrid, has discussed his personal life, playing style, and even his decision to join the team with the media, Reported on x.
In order to maximize camaraderie on the field, the player started by outlining his expectations for his winger as a full-back.
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“To make my winger feel good, I always tell him to do whatever he wants, and I do the dirty work that he doesn’t want.”
He then talked about his personal life and how, despite the fact that his son had autism, he always found the positive side of things.
“I believe that my son’s autism is already widely known. things only makes you value things more; it didn’t alter my life.
“If I couldn’t find therapies or schools that would work for my son, I wouldn’t join any team. My family is my top priority. It’s really essential to us,” he continued, listing it as one of the things he took into account before deciding to relocate.
Cucurella discusses the course of his move.
The player then talked about how the whole Real Madrid transfer drama played out and how Los Blancos’ interest came as a surprise.
Two days before to the official announcement, I learned of Real Madrid’s interest. At first, I didn’t think it was real because it happened so quickly. Without hesitation, I replied “yes.”
“You can’t turn down opportunities like this because they come only once in a lifetime,” he continued.
His transfer to Real Madrid sparked legitimate criticism as a former Barcelona player, and the player responded by saying,
“Atletico showed interest, but Barcelona did not.”
“It matters that it’s finished, that I play for Real Madrid, that we win titles once more, and that I enjoy the experience,” he continued.
