Cucurella clears up De la Fuente’s doubts: Spain has a left back again

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It comes hidden in the European Cup because in March no one put him in the pools and before Italy The Spanish fans ended up singing his name and crowning him “MVP, MVP, MVP.” Marc Cucurella25 years old, lived a difficult year in Chelsea, even the arrival of Mauricio Pochettino it changed everything. The Argentine coach gave him confidence and made him untouchable in the London team. His progress in England offered him an alternative to the national team, where he entered revalidation for friendlies in March. Cuckoo He replaced the injured Gayà to make his debut in a call-up to the senior team. “It hasn’t been an easy year. I’ve worked hard to get this opportunity and now that I have it, I want to take advantage of it. I’m very happy, I’m fine. But not one day are you so good and the other you’re so bad,” he said. the side at the end of the clash against the Azzurra.

From the origin He knew him well from his U-21 career and the Olympic team and trusted him. The coach gave him minutes against Brazil, a crucial test for the Catalan defender at the Santiago Bernabéu, where Cucurella He convinced the coach, who was finally satisfied with his performance.

Maresme’s genius appeared without a sound. Everyone is talking about Grimaldo’s good year, but the young Barça player outshined him to win at left back. “Everyone has to do their duty,” the quintessential Catalan humbly assumed. “Yes, I’m in a great moment. These victories are helping and I’m slowly gaining confidence,” although he was quick to give credit to the group. “Me and the team made a great effort, fighting for every ball, giving everything for the national team.”

Cucurella He played his second official match with the national team in his first Euro Cup. And he finished with some amazing numbers against none other than Italy. ‘El pelut’, as he is known by his friend Carles Aleñà, admitted that this was definitely the best game of his professional career. “Yes, representing Spain against Italy and in a European Championship. It’s a very important match for me.” Despite this, Marc maintains the low profile that brought him to Germany. “There’s still a long way to go, we haven’t done anything, we’ve only played two games,” he recalled in the bowels of the Schalke Arena, where he took on Chiesa, one of the best wingers in the tournament.

Cuckoo Defensively, he was impeccable: he won 10 of the 13 duels he had on the field, recovered seven balls, successfully solved five tackles (the best in the game on this record), cleared four balls and appeared to block two more on defense. But his offensive role is more than remarkable. He was impeccable on the ball, with 100 percent passing accuracy (25 of 25) and created three scoring chances. The clearest in the second half, before the Spanish goal. A death pass to Pedri, which the Canary Islander fails to complete.

From the origin looking for a new one Jordi Alba before the tournament. I have many doubts about this position, but it seems so Cucurella He also cleaned them. Spain have a left back again

Source: La Verdad

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