Marc Cucurella, Yan Diomande presented as Real Madrid players – “It is an honour to wear the shirt of the best club in the world”
The last few days have been busy for some of the six players that Real Madrid have signed during the summer transfer window. Carlos Espi was presented on Sunday, and the same can now be said for Marc ...
Marc Cucurella and Yan Diomande were presented as Real Madrid players on Monday, with Cucurella speaking to the club's official media channels after his unveiling by president Florentino Perez. Speaking to the media, Cucurella expressed his delight at joining "the best club in the world", saying it was a source of pride to wear the shirt of the club with such a rich history.
He recalled the initial shock of being told he had been signed by Real Madrid, as his agents had contacted him unexpectedly. Cucurella was eager to join Real Madrid, stating that it was an honour to play at the Bernabéu and defend their badge. For Diomande, who was presented by Perez 24 hours later, it was a dream come true to play for the club everyone dreams of joining.
Diomande also spoke about the incredible experience of sharing the dressing room with the best players and coaches in the world, expressing his pride and excitement at being part of Real Madrid.
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