Marc Cucurella: Euro 2024 Star Keeps His Promise After Winning Title With Spain

Marc Cucurella: Euro 2024 Star Keeps His Promise After Winning Title With Spain

  • Marc Cucurella was one of the best players at the 2024 UEFA European Championship in Germany
  • The Chelsea left-back made a promise during the competition and fulfilled it after Spain were crowned champions
  • The Spanish international's action stirred reactions from football fans on social media

Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella has kept the promise he made during the 2024 UEFA European Championship after Spain were crowned champions.

The former Brighton star was part of the Spain team that defeated England in the final of Euro 2024 in Germany, claiming their fourth European Championship title.

The Spanish international was one of the surprises of the competition, as his performance earned him a place in the Euro 2024 team of the tournament.

Marc Cucurella keeps his Euro 2024 promise.
Marc Cucurella celebrates with the UEFA Euro 2024 trophy after his team's victory during the EURO 2024 final match between Spain and England in Berlin on July 14, 2024. Photo: Richard Pelham.
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Cucurella dyes his hair red

According to Sport Bible, Cucurella promised that if Spain won the Euros, he would dye his hair red, which is the Spanish colour.

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The Chelsea defender took to his official Instagram page to post a picture of himself with new, coloured hair.

"What has been promised is due. The one we've made a mess with, Garnier," he wrote on his IG page.

Reactions as Cucurella keeps his Euro 2024 promise

Football fans on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) shared their thoughts on Cucurella keeping his promise and also his new look.

GABZY said:

"He did it.."

Homiebishop reacted:

"Best left back in the world, he deserves everything he's getting."

theFCBdude commented:

"We want him to shave it off."

iam_ohlumide wants to change it back before resuming pre-season:

"CuCu, kindly change this back to black before returning for pre-season."

Diego said:

"Don't let Gary Neville see this."

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Why Cucurella was booed against France

Briefly News also reported on the reason Cucurella was booed in Spain's win over France in the Euro 2024 semi-final clash in at Allianz Arena.

The Chelsea star was a starter as La Roja booked a place in the tournament's final after defeating Kylian Mbappe-led France 2-1.

Some fans at the stadium jeered Cucurella negatively, and most viewers outside the arena believed France supporters were guilty of such actions.

Source: Briefly News

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Raphael Abiola (sports editor) Raphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over seven years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015. Raphael previously worked as a football editor at Stakegains (2016-2018) and a content editor with Opera News Nigeria (2018-2023). Raphael then worked as an Editor for the Local Desk at Sports Brief (2023-2024). Reach him via email at raphael.abiola@sportsbrief.com.

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