First, Cucurella is fully settled in London, both professionally and personally. At Chelsea FC, he’s playing at a top level, earning well, and enjoying stability with his family. Players rarely leave that kind of comfort unless there’s a serious reason to do so and right now, there’s no clear push for him to move.

Secondly, the financial reality makes the transfer difficult. La Liga clubs generally can’t compete with Premier League wages or transfer fees. Barcelona, in particular, have been dealing with financial challenges, which would make a deal even harder to complete.

In the end, while a return to Spain may be on his mind, his current situation at Chelsea and the financial limitations in Spain make such a move unlikely in the near future.