Real Madrid to recruit France international playmaker Aurelien Tchouameni from AS Monaco in a deal worth €80 million-plus add-ons valued up to €100 million. The teams are currently preparing the legal and regulatory formalities necessary for the 22-year-transfer olds to be inked and formally revealed. Tchouameni reportedly agreed to join Real Madrid, despite demand from clubs such as PSG, Liverpool, and Manchester United per Fabrizio Romano.
Aurelién Tchouaméni to Real Madrid, here we go! Talks were at final stages yesterday night between Real and Monaco, it’s now fully agreed after final meeting for €80m plus add-ons to €100m. ⚪️🤝 #RealMadrid
Tchouaméni only wanted Real with contract until 2027 already agreed. pic.twitter.com/rCBPeEWY3r
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 7, 2022
For several seasons to follow, Real Madrid will have a long-term substitute for Casemiro as well as a dependable holding midfielder. Tchouameni is still only 22 years old and has cemented himself as among Europe’s most potential midfielders, so although the acquisition is surely costly, Real Madrid will be gaining a fantastic talent.
Champions League winners Real Madrid have offered Tchouameni a five-year agreement to come to Spain. Tchouameni, mainly a defensive midfielder, can play in a variety of midfield areas, and Monaco teammate Cesc Fabregas has once stated that he can also feature in the No 10 spot.
He was an influential player in the Monaco team that reached third in Ligue 1 this campaign. He appeared in 35 league games, netting three goals and supplying two assists, and made 11 outings in European cups.
The midfielder’s excellent campaign has earned him a berth in Didier Deschamps’ France rosters. Tchouameni earned his senior international debut in September 2021 and garnered 10 caps throughout the season. The Frenchman rose through the levels at Bordeaux, where he made 37 first-team outings before signing with Monaco in January 2020. Tchouameni has played 95 matches for Monaco in his two and a half campaigns there.
