He had been mocked for years! The reason he grew his hair long made people cry.

He had been mocked for years! The reason he grew his hair long made people cry.

23.07.2026 21:51

Spanish footballer Marc Cucurella, who stated that he has been mocked for years with negative comments about his hair, explained that he uses this style so that his autistic son can recognize him more easily.

Spanish footballer Marc Cucurella, who has been the target of criticism and jokes for years both on the field and on social media due to his characteristic curly hair, has broken his silence on the matter for the first time.

HIS CONFESSION LEFT EVERYONE SAD

The successful left-back, who paid no attention to the harsh comments made about him, revealed the real reason behind his iconic hairstyle, moving the football world.

"SO HE CAN RECOGNIZE ME IF HE FORGETS..."

Cucurella, who has often been in the spotlight for his appearance throughout his career, stated that not cutting his hair is not a personal image preference. The star footballer, expressing that he has an autistic son, said, "I have an autistic son. I wish I had no money at all, but my son were healthy. I grow my hair because he likes it; also, so he can recognize me if he ever forgets me."

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