A departure appears increasingly possible for Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella this summer. The Spanish player is reportedly contemplating his future with the club following a disappointing season.
Details: According to a report by The Athletic, Cucurella’s frustration with the season’s outcome has led him to consider leaving Chelsea. Although the club holds a three-year contract with him, they are not opposed to a transfer if another team meets their asking price. Several clubs are closely monitoring the situation.
FC Barcelona has expressed interest in Cucurella, valuing the defender highly and potentially seeking to bring him back to Spain. Additionally, Atlético Madrid and their head coach, Diego Simeone, have identified him as a priority target.
In related news, Chelsea’s management is reportedly evaluating the possibility of signing 27-year-old French centre-back Ibrahima Konaté as part of their internal discussions.