Big ambitions! Marc Cucurella could end up in La Liga as early as this summer
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Chelsea may lose one of their top defenders.
Details: According to SkySports, Atlético Madrid’s management is preparing an official offer to London’s Chelsea for the 27-year-old Spanish national team left-back and Chelsea player, Marc Cucurella.
It is reported that the “Colchoneros” sporting director, Mateu Alemany, intends to personally conduct negotiations with the London club.
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Atlético plans a summer sale to boost their budget and cut expenses, with proceeds from outgoing transfers earmarked for strengthening the defensive line.
Barcelona also has Cucurella on their radar, but for the Catalans, João Cancelo remains the top priority.
This season, Cucurella has played 49 matches for Chelsea, scoring 1 goal and providing 4 assists. His transfer value is estimated by Transfermarkt at 50 million euros.
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