Marc Cucurella: Playing for Real Madrid is an honor

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Marc Cucurella said playing for Real Madrid is an honor and that not many can say that, in an interview with El Mundo.
Marc Cucurella has spoken about his time at Real Madrid, calling it an honor. In an interview with El Mundo, the player said: “Playing for Real Madrid is an honor. Not many can say that.”
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