Marc Cucurella

Spain · DF

2026 World Cup squad profile

Team
Spain
Position
DF
Squad role
Projected starter
Position rank
#2
Intl caps
23
Intl goals
1
Intl assists
2
0.88(model rating, 0–1)
0.9%

See Marc Cucurella on the full Spain scoring list →

Recent form

Steady

2025/26 club form vs the player's multi-season baseline (4.78 vs 4.76).

Major tournament stats

TournamentMPMinGAxGShKPPrgPPrgCTklInt
Euro 20246571010.0157648811
Event data from StatsBomb open data, covering the World Cup, Euro, Copa América and AFCON finals. Small per-tournament samples. Totals shown, not per-90 rates.
▸How to read this table— 11 columns explained
MP
Matches played in the tournament.
Min
Total minutes on the pitch.
G
Goals scored (penalties in normal play included; shootouts excluded).
A
Assists: passes that directly led to a goal.
xG
Expected goals: summed per-shot quality (StatsBomb's model).
Sh
Shots taken.
KP
Key passes: passes that led to a shot.
PrgP
Progressive passes: completed passes moving the ball ≥10m toward goal.
PrgC
Progressive carries: carries advancing ≥5m toward goal.
Tkl
Tackles won.
Int
Interceptions.

Tournament scouting radar

Defending

Tackles won / 90
1.26
69
Interceptions / 90
1.73
81
Ball recoveries / 90
2.52
23
Blocks / 90
3.31
98
Clearances / 90
1.26
16
Pressures / 90
14.19
91

Passing & progression

Prog. passes / 90
11.98
55
Key passes / 90
0.79
75
Prog. carries / 90
7.57
45
Pass completion %
91.3%
87

Possession

Carries / 90
43.50
77
Dribbles / 90
0.00
23

Per-90 rates from major-tournament event data (StatsBomb), ranked vs 128 defenders with ≥270 minutes in the same finals. Higher = better.

International profile

Marc Cucurella has 23 caps and 1 international goal for Spain, a DF projected to start. Big-5 European league career stats aren't available for this player, but the model still rates their 2026 outlook.

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