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Cucurella joins Real Madrid and begins preseason

Marc Cucurella has started preseason with Real Madrid after joining the team. The full-back expressed his decision to sign for the club without hesitation.

10 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Marc Cucurella has joined José Mourinho's side at Real Madrid and has begun his preseason in Valdebebas. The Catalan player expressed enthusiasm for his new challenge, stating that he had no doubts when he was offered the chance to sign with the club.

The Spanish full-back, who recently won the World Cup with the Spanish national team, completed his first training session with the team on Monday, August 10. His arrival is part of the club's efforts to strengthen the squad ahead of the new season.

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