The 27-year-old will join Jose Mourinho’s revolution after Real Madrid agreed to a €60 million deal with Chelsea once Spain’s World Cup campaign ends.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Cucurella marks the third defensive signing of the summer for Real Mardrid, with deals for Ibrahima Konate and Denzel Dumfries already sewn up.
According to Diario AS, defensive duo Ferland Mendy and Fran Garcia have now been placed in the shop window.
It remains to be seen whether potential buyers will come forward, however, with Mendy’s latest long-term injury making that move particularly tricky.