Marc Cucurella Shares His Thoughts on Chelsea's New Manager and Transfer Expectations

Marc Cucurella

Marc Cucurella has expressed his enthusiasm for working under Chelsea's new manager, Enzo Maresca, and addressed the pressure of high transfer fees, stating that fans' expectations are unfair.

In an interview with The Athletic, Marc Cucurella shared his thoughts on Chelsea's new manager, Enzo Maresca, and the pressure of being a high-priced transfer. The Spanish left-back revealed that Maresca had texted him a few days ago, leaving him with a positive impression.

Marc Cucurella also addressed the scrutiny he faced from fans due to his transfer fee, stating that it was unfair to judge him based on the price Chelsea paid. He emphasized that the fee had nothing to do with his abilities and that he was not a “machine” that could justify the cost solely through his performances.

The defender expressed his excitement to work under Maresca and prove himself at Chelsea, free from the burden of lofty expectations based on transfer fees. With a fresh start under a new manager, Cucurella is determined to showcase his skills and win over the fans.