{"id":292064,"date":"2023-09-26T00:34:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T00:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/?p=292064"},"modified":"2023-09-26T00:34:21","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T00:34:21","slug":"chelsea-defender-marc-cucurella-eyeing-january-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/soccer\/chelsea-defender-marc-cucurella-eyeing-january-exit\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella &apos;eyeing January exit&apos;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella &#8216;eyeing January exit&#8217; after he was left &#8216;gutted&#8217; his summer move to Man United fell through&#8230; with &#8216;Real Madrid monitoring his situation&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Marc Cucurella is reportedly weighing up a January exit from Stamford Bridge\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Spanish defender has failed to make an appearance for Chelsea this season\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mail Sport&#8217;s new WhatsApp Channel: Get the breaking news and exclusives here<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Marc Cucurella&#8217;s\u00a0time at Chelsea could come to an end in January, with reports suggesting the Spaniard is keen on an exit from Stamford Bridge in the next transfer window.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old has not played a single game of the new Premier League season with reports suggesting Manchester United had been close to signing him this summer as cover for injured Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Erik ten Hag&#8217;s side ultimately opted to sign Sergio Regullon on loan from Tottenham after talks with Chelsea over a deal for Cucurella stalled.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The full-back, who&#8217;s only appearance for the club this season came during their 2-1 EFL Cup win against AFC Wimbledon, is now &#8216;eyeing up an exit in January&#8217; according to The Sun.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The outlet claims that the defender was left &#8216;gutted&#8217; after his move to Old Trafford broke down and state that he could move back to Spain on loan, with &#8216;Real Madrid quietly monitoring his situation.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/26\/00\/75829761-0-image-a-89_1695685902605.jpg\" height=\"453\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Marc Cucurella is reportedly keen to leave Chelsea in January after a lack of game time this season<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/26\/00\/75829763-0-image-a-90_1695685904926.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The defender has not featured in any of Chelsea&#8217;s Premier League matches this season under Mauricio Pochettino<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Cucurella made 33 appearances for the club across all competitions last season, but is ready to leave the Blues amid uncertainty over how much game time he will receive under new manager Pochettino.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He joined Chelsea in 2022 in a \u00a362million deal from Brighton, but has endured a difficult 12-months in south London.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0defender&#8217;s house was also burgled shortly after he arrived at the club.<\/p>\n<p>Cucurella had also suffered a soft tissue injury that sidelined him for the final seven games of the 2022-23 season.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Blues, meanwhile, are set to take on his former club, Brighton, in the EFL Cup on Tuesday, and Cucurella could be called into action for the match.<\/p>\n<p>It would be only his second appearance in a Chelsea shirt so far during the new campaign.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cucurella&#8217;s contract at Stamford Bridge is set to expire in 2028, with Newcastle having also shown an interest\u00a0in signing him during the summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/26\/01\/75829759-12560143-Reports_suggest_that_Real_Madrid_are_keeping_an_eye_on_his_situa-a-104_1695686812318.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Reports suggest that Real Madrid &#8216;are keeping an eye on his situation&#8217; 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