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Real Madrid beat Barcelona to sign Marc Cucurella through 2032
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80% centerFirst reported by Mako · Jun 14, 2026
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What happened
Real Madrid have signed Marc Cucurella from Chelsea for 55 million euros plus bonuses, with the left back under contract until 2032. The Spain international turned down a late Atletico Madrid path and chose Madrid after Barcelona failed to move first.
- 01Real Madrid signed Marc Cucurella from Chelsea until 2032.
- 02The transfer costs 55 million euros, plus up to 5 million in bonuses.
- 03Jose Mourinho wanted a major upgrade at left back.
- 04Atletico Madrid capped its offer at 40 million euros.
- 05Barcelona could not proceed without first selling Alejandro Balde.
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OrganizationsReal Madrid, Chelsea, Brighton, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Benfica, Spain national team
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