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Cucurella Honours World Cup Promise with De la Fuente Tattoo

Spain defender Marc Cucurella has fulfilled his promise to get a tattoo of World Cup-winning coach Luis de la Fuente after their victory this month.

  • Marc Cucurella got a tattoo of Spain's World Cup-winning coach Luis de la Fuente.
  • Spain won the World Cup this month, beating Argentina 1-0 in the final.
  • Cucurella joined Real Madrid from Chelsea for £52m in June.

Spain defender Marc Cucurella has honoured his commitment to get a tattoo of World Cup-winning coach Luis de la Fuente. The tattoo, a portrait of De la Fuente holding the World Cup in front of a number 26, was revealed by Cucurella on social media.

Cucurella was part of the Spain squad that secured the World Cup this month, defeating Argentina 1-0 in the final. Following the victory, De la Fuente had expressed his expectation that Cucurella would keep his word, joking about the potential tattoo.

The defender, who transferred to Real Madrid from Chelsea for £52m in June, captioned his social media post with "Promise kept."

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