Marc Cucurella gets tattoo of Spain manager after World Cup win
Spanish footballer Marc Cucurella has fulfilled a promise to get a tattoo of his national team's manager, Luis de la Fuente, following Spain's recent World Cup victory. The defender, who recently transferred to Real Madrid, shared the portrait tattoo on social media.
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Image source, Getty Images/@cucurella3 Image caption, Marc Cucurella played every minute of Spain's World Cup campaign
Spain defender Marc Cucurella has kept his promise to get a tattoo of World Cup-winning coach Luis de la Fuente.
Cucurella helped Spain win the World Cup this month as they beat Argentina 1-0 in the final.
The 28-year-old, who joined Real Madrid from Chelsea for £52m in June, revealed the tattoo - a portrait of De la Fuente holding the World Cup in front of a number 26 - on social media. , external
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