Cucurella joins Real Madrid - will Fernandez follow?

Marc Cucurella has officially joined Real Madrid just hours before his opening World Cup game with Spain, raising the question of whether his former Chelsea team-mate Enzo Fernandez follows.

The 27-year-old defender was the subject of a deal worth up to £51.8m on Sunday evening, with the transfer announced swiftly on Monday morning.

Sources in Spain say the agreement progressed rapidly with Chelsea , and a similar scenario could now develop with Fernandez.

Much depends on Madrid's willingness to spend a significant fee on the midfielder, who is valued by Chelsea at £120m.

It remains unclear how…