Gavi comments on Cucurella to Real Madrid, Lamine Yamal
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Barcelona's Gavi commented on Marc Cucurella's potential move to Real Madrid, linking it to Lamine Yamal's impact. He praised Cucurella as a good player and rival.
Barcelona midfielder Gavi has commented on reports linking Marc Cucurella with a move to Real Madrid, suggesting the transfer is a response to Lamine Yamal's performances for Barcelona.
Speaking to RAC1, Gavi said: “Well… Real Madrid changed their fullbacks A LOT lately! That's what you get from having Lamine Yamal at Barça.”
He added: “He's THE BEST. Now they signed Cucurella to stop Lamine, good rival, good player, I like it.”
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