Millions continue to be invested in the Premier League. the spanish player Marc Cucurella has signed for Chelsea and six year contractcoming from Brighton & Hove Albionreported this Friday the London club.
The defender arrives in London after serving 24 years and after a good debut season in the Premier with the “seagulls”, during which he played 38 games in all competitions and scored his only goal in his penultimate home game against Manchester United, adds a note from Chelsea, which according to the British press could have paid €68 million by the former Barcelona player.
Cucurella has quickly adapted to English football, playing in a variety of positions on the left flank, including full-back and centre-back, the club said.
“I’m very happy. It’s a great opportunity for me to join one of the best clubs in the world and I’m going to work hard to be happy here and help the team.“, Said the player after giving his signing.
For his part, the president of the club, Todd Boehlynoted that “Marc is an elite defender of proven quality in the Premier League and further strengthens our team heading into the new season“.
“We continue to work on and off the pitch and we are delighted that Marc is part of the present and future at Chelsea“, he added.
Before playing in the south of England, the Catalan’s football career took place in his native Spain, where he progressed through the ranks of Espanyol before joining Barcelona at the age of 14, the note indicates.
