Marc Cucurella
Footballer with notable La Liga career
Born
July 22nd, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional footballer, primarily played as a left-back. Began career with Barcelona’s youth team before making his senior debut. Gained recognition during a spell at Eibar, contributing significantly in La Liga matches. Transferred to Getafe, achieving further accolades. In 2021, moved to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League, where performances solidified reputation. Later, joined Chelsea, continuing to play in top-tier football, participating in domestic league and European competitions.
Played for Barcelona’s youth team
Contributed at Eibar and Getafe in La Liga
Competitively played in the Premier League
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