Star defender Marc Cucurella leaves
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Star defender Marc Cucurella leaves Chelsea, signs six-year deal with Real Madrid

Left-back Marc Cucurella, 27, is leaving Premier League club Chelsea. The Spaniard has signed a six-year contract with Spanish giants Real Madrid.

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Reports began circulating over the weekend, claiming that Spain's left-back, who has spent the last few seasons at Chelsea, would be leaving London.

The transfer has now been confirmed.

Marc Cucurella has signed a contract with Real Madrid that runs until 2032. According to The Athletic, the Spanish giants will pay the equivalent of 600 million kronor in transfer fees, plus 55 million in bonuses.

Cucurella has previously played for Brighton, among others, and has been selected for Spain's World Cup squad.

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