Marc Cucurella: how he almost ended up at Manchester City instead of Chelsea.
02.12.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
02.12.2025
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Clubs competing for Marc Cucurella
Marc Cucurella admitted that he was ready to 'beg' to join Manchester City. When he left Brighton, he was one of the most sought-after figures in the transfer market, with many clubs from different countries showing interest in him. Among them was Pep Guardiola's team.“I really wanted to move to Manchester City,” Cucurella admitted.However, in the end, he signed a contract with Chelsea, which came as a real surprise to fans.By moving to Chelsea, Cucurella joined a club that is actively building a team to compete for titles. This transfer reflects the growing ambitions of the 'Blues' for the upcoming seasons and confirms that the football player market remains dynamic and unpredictable. The player's own decision was undoubtedly an important step in his career.
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