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Cucurella Finds Stability Under Alonso
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- Jun 13, 2026
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Summary
Marc Cucurella’s future at Chelsea just got a major boost after a confidence-packed chat with new manager Xabi Alonso, who’s reportedly sold him on the club’s vision. Once rattled by managerial changes and linked with exits to Manchester City or Spain, Cucurella now calls the project “very interesting,” buoyed by glowing endorsements from teammates like Grimaldo and Iglesias. Alonso, known for tactical precision, could deploy Cucurella as a dynamic wing-back or traditional full-back — a versatile fit for his system. The key takeaway? Alonso isn’t just talking — he’s building a squad that believes in the plan, starting with players who weren’t convinced before. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/30ac86ae2685f1c1