Chelsea signs Brighton defender Marc Cucurella

Brighton defender Cucurella now a part of Chelsea team

Chelsea announced today that they signed Brighton defender Marc Cucurella on a six-year contract.

The defender spoke to the club's official website and said that he was "really happy. Its a big opportunity for me to join one of the best clubs in the world and Im going to work hard to be happy here and help the team." He was named Brighton's player of the season, thanks to his versatility in defense. Last season, he played 38 matches at left-back and center-back.

Source: Qatar News Agency