Marc Cucurella celebrates with his Chelsea teammates against West Ham (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella has spoken out on the transfer speculation linking him with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
The Spain international, currently at the World Cup with his country, insists he doesn’t want to be thinking about his future now.
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Cucurella has perhaps been most strongly linked with Atletico Madrid recently, with talkSPORT suggesting the La Liga giants would seek to open talks over landing the 27-year-old.
However, Cucurella himself has made it clear that he doesn’t want to talk about it, saying he’s instructed his camp not to mention transfers to him for now, and responding “next question!” when asked if he’d prefer to join Atleti or Barca…
?? Hay interés de clubes como Barça, Atleti, Real Madrid…
?? @cucurella3, sobre su futuro, en @partidazocope
? “Estoy muy contento donde estoy”
? “No quiero saber nada, quiero disfrutar de esto”
? ¿Barça o Atleti? “Pasapalabra”
? #PartidazoCOPE pic.twitter.com/Qbuoyz60gQ
— El Partidazo de COPE (@partidazocope) June 11, 2026
“I am happy where I am. I told my camp not to tell me anything now, I don’t wanna know anything,” Cucurella told Partidazo de Cope, as translated by Fabrizio Romano.
“Barcelona or Atletico? Next question!”
??? Marc Cucurella on his future: “I am happy where I am. I told my camp not to tell me anything now, I don’t wanna know anything”.
?? “Barcelona or Atletico? Next question!”, told @partidazocope. pic.twitter.com/WipmLUdVtl
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 11, 2026
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