What position does Marc Cucurella play?

Marc Cucurella is a left-sided player, featuring at wing-back and more centrally in a back three for Brighton last season, as well as at left-back in a back four.

What squad number does Marc Cucurella wear?

Marc Cucurella has elected to wear the number 32 shirt at Chelsea for the 2022/23 season. He wore No.3 for Brighton and when reaching the final of the Olympics with Spain in 2021, but previously had the shirt 15 at Getafe and 20 during his time with Eibar.

How many Premier League appearances has Marc Cucurella made?

In his single Premier League season with Brighton in 2021/22, Marc Cucurella made 35 appearances in the competition, all of which were from the start. Having joined the Seagulls after their first three matches, that means he started every league game he could for them, playing all but 58 minutes of their campaign after his arrival.

How many goals has Marc Cucurella scored?

Although primarily a defensive and creative player, rather than a goal scorer, Marc Cucurella has found the net on eight occasions during his career. One of those came in the Premier League last season for Brighton, when he got their second of a 4-0 win over Manchester United in May. Four of his goals were for Getafe in Spain, including three in La Liga in 2020/21, his most in a single season so far. He also scored twice for Eibar and once for Barcelona B in the Spanish second division.

How old is Marc Cucurella?

Marc Cucurella was born on 22 July 1998, meaning he turned 24 years old a couple of weeks ago.

How tall is Marc Cucurella?

Marc Cucurella is 5ft 8in – or 1.72m – tall.

Where is Marc Cucurella from?

Marc Cucurella was born in the town of Alella near the coast in the Catalonia region of Spain, starting his football career nearby in Barcelona.

How many international caps does Marc Cucurella have?

Marc Cucurella has represented Spain at senior international level once, but holds the unique honour of having captained the side on his debut. With the senior squad forced to isolate due to Covid, the Under-21s were used to fulfil the country’s friendly fixture against Lithuania, Cucurella wearing the armband for a 4-0 victory in July 2021. He has represented Spain at several youth levels, including getting a silver medal at the Olympic Games as the Under-23s reached the final a month after his senior debut. The defender also played one unofficial match for Catalonia, a 2-1 win over Venezuela in March 2019.

Which trophies has Marc Cucurella won?

Marc Cucurella was part of the Barcelona squad which won the Copa del Rey in 2018, coming off the bench in a 3-0 win at Real Murcia early in the competition to make his only appearance for the club’s senior team.

What awards has Marc Cucurella received?

Following his impressive debut campaign in English football, Marc Cucurella was named both Player of the Season and Players’ Player of the Season at Brighton for 2021/22.