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Published 09:11 IST, July 17th 2024

'Haaland you’d better tremble. Cucurella is coming': Spanish Defender's Wild Celebration Goes Viral

While celebrating EURO 2024 victory, Marc Cucurella sent a hilarious warning to Manchester City forward Erling Haaland. Read on to know more.

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Marc Cucurella and Erling Haaland | Image: screengrab/AP
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After winning the EURO 2024, the Spanish national team is over the moon. Videos of wild celebrations featuring players enjoying their success are bound. During the celebration event in Madrid, Marc Cucurella took centre stage and entertained the crowd present. During his address, he hurled a hilarious warning to Manchester City forward Erling Haaland.

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Cucurella's Hilarious Warning to Erling Haaland

Marc Cucurella delivered for Spain throughout the EURO 2024. He even provided the assist to Mikel Oyarzabal in the final for the goal that sealed Spain the 2-1 victory over England. Following the culmination of the tournament, Cucurella went into a celebratory mode and took swipe at Haaland.

“Cucu cucu-rella, he eats paella, Cucu cucu-rella he drinks Estrella, Haaland you’d better tremble because Cucurella is coming!” Cucurella said in the clip which has gone viral.

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Following what he has said an EPL meeting between Cucurella and Erling Haaland at the Etihad would be intriguing. Cucurella joined Chelsea in 2022 and since then he has appeared 45 times for the club. During the period, the Blues and City have collided eight times and Chelsea haven't been able to win one match out of all. Since, Cucurella has sent a warning to Haaland, it would be interesting to note whether he will be able to walk the talk as well.

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Cucurella Proves Gary Neville Wrong

Former England footballer Gary Neville was one of the voices implying that Cucurella might be a vulnerability in the Spanish team, suggesting that having him in defense could hinder their chances of winning the tournament. Cucurella, after winning the ultimate prize, responded to Neville's comment by saying, "“We went all the way Gary. Thanks for your support.”

 

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09:11 IST, July 17th 2024