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Marc Cucurella

3Chelseadefender22.07.1998 (25 years)height 172weight 66nationality Spain

Club season 2023/2024

26Games

1Goals

2Assists

19 May

Finished

Chelsea

Bournemouth

News

Man United keen on Cucurella again & 2 more under-radar stories at Chelsea today

Man United keen on Cucurella again & 2 more under-radar stories at Chelsea today

Jackson's lack of discipline explainedSky Sports analyst Lewis Jones believes Chelsea's tactical setup is behind Nicholas Jackson's poor discipline record in his season at Stamford Bridge.He said: "Jackson sure does love a foul and knows how to mix it with defenders.

3 days ago

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Cucurella trolls Brighton on Instagram after getting booed at Amex

Cucurella trolls Brighton on Instagram after getting booed at Amex

Marc Cucurella was one of the best players on the pitch as Chelsea defeated Brighton 2-1 at Amex.The Spaniard put in a solid defensive shift and provided an assist for Cole Palmer's opening goal in the first half.

4 days ago

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Cucurella 9, James well...: Chelsea player ratings in Brighton win

Cucurella 9, James well...: Chelsea player ratings in Brighton win

Chelsea defeated Brighton 2-1 in a dramatic game which saw a lot of VAR involvement and a red card. Yet it also was overall a very solid performance by Pochettino's lads.

5 days ago

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Why did referee overturn Cucurella penalty on VAR review?

Why did referee overturn Cucurella penalty on VAR review?

Marc Cucurella won a penalty for Chelsea in the 16th minute of the Brighton game after Facundo Buonanotte lunged into a tackle inside the box.The referee initially awarded Chelsea a penalty but then overturned the call after a VAR review.

5 days ago

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Two Chelsea players getting loudly booed away at Brighton

Two Chelsea players getting loudly booed away at Brighton

Chelsea are facing Brighton at Amex in the Premier League. The scoreline is 0-0 at the moment.

5 days ago

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Why did Chelsea look so bad in the first half against Forest? The problem could be with Cucurella's role

Why did Chelsea look so bad in the first half against Forest? The problem could be with Cucurella's role

Chelsea's performances have markedly improved since Marc Cucurella started playing an inverted role. He started to shift to midfield instead of keeping width on the left while the Blues had the ball.

9 days ago

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'There's a bravery about him': Chelsea player singled out as a 'revelation' this season – not Palmer

'There's a bravery about him': Chelsea player singled out as a 'revelation' this season – not Palmer

Jason Cundy has called Marc Cucurella a revelation for his performances this season.The Chelsea defender has been in much better form this season after struggling in his first season at the club.

14 days ago

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'You have to build the chair first': Pochettino explains why he did not make Cucurella tactical shift earlier

'You have to build the chair first': Pochettino explains why he did not make Cucurella tactical shift earlier

Chelsea's performances have markedly improved since Marc Cucurella started playing an inverted role, shifting to midfield instead of keeping width on the left while the Blues have the ball.At a press conference after the 5-0 win over West Ham, Mauricio Pochettino was asked about the change and why he did not make it at an earlier point.

15 days ago

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'Game changer': Fans name 'the best thing' Pochettino has done this season — not with Palmer

'Game changer': Fans name 'the best thing' Pochettino has done this season — not with Palmer

After the West Ham win, Chelsea fans praised one tactical tweak Mauricio Pochettino did in the last few games, playing left-back Marc Cucurella in the middle of the pitch during attacks.One of the fans posted Cucurella's photo with a caption: "Inverting you has been the greatest thing Poch has done all season".

15 days ago

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'We will see the table': Marc Cucurella reveals Chelsea chances for European football after Tottenham win

'We will see the table': Marc Cucurella reveals Chelsea chances for European football after Tottenham win

Marc Cucurella said: "We need to keep this momentum, we need to start playing like this more regularly, not winning and then losing. We need to show every week, in every game, we are at this level, and then we can do good things.

16 days ago

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Why was 'long-haired Zidane' Marc Cucurella so good v Spurs? Analysed

Why was 'long-haired Zidane' Marc Cucurella so good v Spurs? Analysed

Marc Cucurella put in one of his best performances in a Chelsea shirt as the Blues defeated Tottenham 2-0 on Thursday. What made him so good?The first reason is that the 25-year-old looks to have learned how to defend properly.

17 days ago

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Cucurella & Chalobah 9: Chelsea player ratings in Tottenham triumph

Cucurella & Chalobah 9: Chelsea player ratings in Tottenham triumph

Chelsea defeated Tottenham 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. Trev Chalobah scored the opener in the 24th minute and Nico Jackson sealed the win in the 72th minute.

18 days ago

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One Chelsea player who takes coaching course alongside Thiago Silva revealed — you never guess who

One Chelsea player who takes coaching course alongside Thiago Silva revealed — you never guess who

It's been reporter that Thiago Silva is studying for his coaching license. The centre-back said that he wants to come back to Chelsea one day in a non-playing role.

19 days ago

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Chelsea want Jack Grealish & 3 other under-radar stories you could've missed

Chelsea want Jack Grealish & 3 other under-radar stories you could've missed

Pochettino opens up on transfer plans"We need to assess the players and to project for the future, but that is a thing the owners, sporting directors and us, we will need to talk."We are open to talk and see when we talk," said Mauricio Pochettino about his plans for the summer transfer window.

21 day ago

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'When we lose 5-0, I don’t think the manager can do anything': Cucurella says players want Pochettino to stay

'When we lose 5-0, I don’t think the manager can do anything': Cucurella says players want Pochettino to stay

Marc Cucurella has spoken in support of Mauricio Pochettino and said that the players want him to stay on as the Chelsea manager. “Yes, for sure," said Cucurella when asked if the game against Villa showed that the players want Pochettino to stay at the club.

21 day ago

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'Credit to the gaffer': Madueke explains how Pochettino tweak helped Chelsea get a point vs Villa

'Credit to the gaffer': Madueke explains how Pochettino tweak helped Chelsea get a point vs Villa

Chelsea had to overcome a two-goal deficit after a poor first half against Aston Villa. They did so in the second half, with Mauricio Pochettino changing the team shape in possession so that Marc Cucurella would tuck in centrally.

22 days ago

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'Fire him into loan army': some Chelsea fans are done with one player — he might be to blame for first Villa goal

'Fire him into loan army': some Chelsea fans are done with one player — he might be to blame for first Villa goal

Chelsea had a terrible start to the first half against Aston Villa, conceding in less than four minutes.It was recorded as Marc Cucurella's own goal, but it originated on the opposite wing — and Noni Madueke's defending in that episode has drawn sone strong criticism.

23 days ago

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'Gangster': Arsenal fans love what Ben White did to shut down Chelsea defender Cucurella

'Gangster': Arsenal fans love what Ben White did to shut down Chelsea defender Cucurella

Ben White had an absolute blast in Arsenal’s 5-0 battering of Chelsea and produced his best performance of the campaign.The Englishman scored two goals in the second half, showcasing his ability to come up big in the biggest of occasions.

26 days ago

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Sterling continues to attract Saudi clubs — his stance on leaving Chelsea revealed

Sterling continues to attract Saudi clubs — his stance on leaving Chelsea revealed

The Telegraph report that Saudi clubs are interested in signing Raheem Sterling in the summer. Chelsea would consider selling him.

26 days ago

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Gallagher 7, Madueke 5: rating Chelsea players in Man City defeat

Gallagher 7, Madueke 5: rating Chelsea players in Man City defeat

Gallagher - 7Worked hard when put in a relatively unfamiliar role on the left wing. Impressive pressing.

1 month ago

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Biography

Cucurella reaction to Palmer outing v Everton caught on camera

Cucurella reaction to Palmer outing v Everton caught on camera

Marc Cucurella bowed down to Cole Palmer at full time of Chelsea's 6-0 win against Everton!What a gesture.Cucu also had a good game against the Toffees, winning the majority of his duels and providing one key pass which was the assist for Nicolas Jackson's fantastic goal.

1 month ago

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'Vertical leap of an upright piano': Badiashile told he's at fault for Sheff Utd equaliser

'Vertical leap of an upright piano': Badiashile told he's at fault for Sheff Utd equaliser

Chelsea drew 2-2 with 20th-placed Sheffield United last weekend. It was a game they should have been winning but the Blues were dominated by the Blades for extended periods of time.

1 month ago

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Ben Chilwell injury return date revealed

Ben Chilwell injury return date revealed

The Evening Standard report that Ben Chilwell will return to contention for the Everton game on April 15.The Chelsea left-back has been sidelined with a knee injury and illness after returning from the England squad after the international break.

1 month ago

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Why did Conor Gallagher start as left winger vs Sheff Utd? At least 2 players benefitted from it

Why did Conor Gallagher start as left winger vs Sheff Utd? At least 2 players benefitted from it

By deciding to rest Mykhailo Mudryk and not to bring back Raheem Sterling, Mauricio Pochettino created a problem for himself: who should start on the left wing?Nicolas Jackson would be one option, while Cole Palmer could move inside as a false nine. However, Pochettino thought of something new to play to the strength of other players, especially Marc Cucurella and Thiago Silva.

1 month ago

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'It's in our hands': Chelsea fans agree with Marc Cucurella on possibility to secure European football

'It's in our hands': Chelsea fans agree with Marc Cucurella on possibility to secure European football

Marc Cucurella thinks Chelsea should keep up the momentum from 4-3 victory against Manchester United with another three points at Sheffield United. This will be the first step to secure European football.

1 month ago

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Palmer - 10, Madueke - 8: Rating Chelsea players in Man United win

Palmer - 10, Madueke - 8: Rating Chelsea players in Man United win

Benoit Badiashile – 4. Had some shaky moments like the one in the build-up to United's third goal.

1 month ago

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Palmer 9, Petrovic 4.5: rating Chelsea players in Burnley draw

Palmer 9, Petrovic 4.5: rating Chelsea players in Burnley draw

Palmer - 9The only Chelsea player with any end product. Coldly converted a penalty before adding a second goal after the break.

2 months ago

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Cucurella wins second Spain cap — how did he fare in insane Brazil draw?

Cucurella wins second Spain cap — how did he fare in insane Brazil draw?

Marc Cucurella won his second Spain cap as he played the entirety of the game in a thrilling 3-3 draw against Brazil at Santiago Bernabeu.It was a good game by the 25-year-old, who was called up last minute as a replacement for the injured Jose Gaya.

2 months ago

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12 Chelsea players on international duty — here's who & when they play

12 Chelsea players on international duty — here's who & when they play

🔵 Turn ADS OFF in updated Chelsea app — Free trial 7 daysChelsea have had twelve first-team players called up for the upcoming international games. Here's everything you need to know about their games.

2 months ago

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Cucurella receives first Spain call-up in almost 3 years

Cucurella receives first Spain call-up in almost 3 years

Marc Cucurella has been called up by Spain to replace the injured Jose Gaya.The Chelsea left-back returned from injury earlier this month and scored in the 4-2 victory against Leicester on Sunday.

2 months ago

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Spotted: Cucurella celebrates Mudryk's goal v Newcastle before Misha takes shot

Spotted: Cucurella celebrates Mudryk's goal v Newcastle before Misha takes shot

Marc Cucurella knows the future — or he simply trusts Mykhaylo Mudryk to bury his chances.The defender raised his hands in the air celebrating the Ukrainian's goal against Newcastle before Misha scored.

2 months ago

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'We conceded two easy goals': Cucurella reflects on return to Chelsea squad

'We conceded two easy goals': Cucurella reflects on return to Chelsea squad

Marc Cucurella played his first game for Chelsea since December after an ankle injury ruled him out for nearly three months."It’s not easy when you’re a player and you’re out injured – it’s difficult," Cucurella said after the game.

2 months ago

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Todd Boehly travels to Saudi Arabia for crunch sale talks, hoping to sell five players (reliability: 5 stars)

Todd Boehly travels to Saudi Arabia for crunch sale talks, hoping to sell five players (reliability: 5 stars)

Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly recently made a visit to Saudi Arabia to hold talks over possible player sales in the summer window, claims the Telegraph’s Matt Law.He held talks with the country’s sports minister and the Saudi Pro League’s Director of Football Michael Emenalo over which players could be sold to Saudi clubs after this season is over.

2 months ago

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Chelsea fans praise one player for 'babysitting Cucurella' in Newcastle win

Chelsea fans praise one player for 'babysitting Cucurella' in Newcastle win

Chelsea defeated Newcastle 3-2 in what was a tightly contested fixture. Jackson, Palmer and Mudryk scored for the Blues.

2 months ago

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Palmer 10, Sterling 2: Chelsea player ratings in Newcastle victory

Palmer 10, Sterling 2: Chelsea player ratings in Newcastle victory

Chelsea defeated Newcastle at Stamford Bridge 3-2. Nico Jackson broke the deadlock early on but Alexander Isak equalised for the visitors a few minutes before half-time.

2 months ago

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Poch gives Cucurella, Gallagher fitness updates ahead of Newcastle game

Poch gives Cucurella, Gallagher fitness updates ahead of Newcastle game

Both Conor Gallagher and Marc Cucurella have been named in Chelsea's starting XI for the Newcastle game.The Englishman was a doubt as he caught a virus last week while the Spaniard plays his first game after recovering from a lengthy shoulder injury.

2 months ago

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Chelsea XI v Newcastle revealed!

Chelsea XI v Newcastle revealed!

Chelsea entertain Newcastle at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League today, March 11. The game kicks off at 8 pm UK time.

2 months ago

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Mudryk through the middle? Fans select preferred Chelsea XI to face Newcastle

Mudryk through the middle? Fans select preferred Chelsea XI to face Newcastle

Chelsea take on Newcastle in the Premier League this evening as the Blues hope to bounce back from their 2-2 draw with Brentford last time out.The injury-stricken Blues will be without Conor Gallagher, Levi Colwill and Ben Chilwell who have all been resigned to the sidelines due to injury and illness.

2 months ago

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Chelsea 12-man injury list & expected return dates ahead of Newcastle game

Chelsea 12-man injury list & expected return dates ahead of Newcastle game

Chelsea are set to face Newcastle in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge on Monday. The Blues could be without as many as 12 players against the Magpies.

2 months ago

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10 players who are likely playing their final months for Chelsea

10 players who are likely playing their final months for Chelsea

Chelsea are getting ready for the summer transfer campaign. However, the Financial Fair Play rules mean that the club will have to sell before buying new players to avoid sanctions.

2 months ago

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English Premier League Table

English Premier League

Team

PM

1

9138

2

8938

3

8238

4

6838

5

6638

6

6338

7

6038

8

6038

9

5238

10

4938

11

4838

12

4838

13

4738

14

4638

15

4038

16

3938

17

3238

18

2638

19

2438

20

Sheffield United

1638

Goals

Assists

RC

YC

Player		G
Erling Haaland	Man City	27
Cole Palmer	Chelsea	22
Alexander Isak	Newcastle	21
Ollie Watkins	Aston Villa	19
Philip Foden	Man City	19

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