Ian Wright has already told Chelsea why Brighton's Marc Cucurella would be a 'fantastic' signing

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has already told Chelsea why they should take a punt on 'fantastic' Marc Cucurella amid £30million summer transfer links.

The Blues, who failed in their attempts to land Emerson Palmieri in the summer, are now planning on bringing a new full-back in Thomas Tuchel's summer rebuild as the European Champions look to end their five year drought for the Premier League crown.

Marc Cucurella is arguably one of the signings of the season so far in the 2021/22 Premier League campaign. with the Spaniard performing well for Brighton in big games this season including both times Chelsea faced off against the Seagulls.

Two draws were the outcome and the former Getafe man starred in the two fixtures, meaning that it was somewhat inevitable that links to west London would start appearing for the ex-Barcelona academy graduate.

As per Goal, Brighton wing-back Cucurella has emerged as a target at wing-back come the summer for the European Champions.

News that has excited the Blues fan base but what would the Seagulls' chance be if a big club like a Chelsea were to enquire for the 23-year-old?

understands that the South Coast outfit are bracing themselves for potential bids for their first choice left-back, but it would take 'silly money' for him to be sold after just one season.

Brighton paid a mere £15million for the Spanish star and due to his contract running until 2026, and it is expected that they would require more than double that fee to consider selling in the summer.

Alongside the likes of Graham Potter, former Brighton manager Brian Horton and SussexLive's Seagulls Correspondent Richard Mills who has hyped up the Spaniard, Wright has also done his bit to convince Chelsea that Cucurella could be a