Liverpool and Arsenal have been aware that real Madrid are ready to sell Aurelien Tchouameni, according to Spanish outlet Transfers.
After being impressed by the Frenchman's performances at AS Monaco, Los Blancos decided to sign him for a huge fee in 2022. After moving to the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, the midfielder has been a key player in Carlo Ancelotti's starting eleven in recent years and has enjoyed great success, winning a champions league and La Liga trophy.
However, the Spanish giant has shown inconsistent performances so far this season and the 24-year-old has not been at his best either. As a result, he has come under fire.
Now, Transfers They claim that Real Madrid is not happy with Tchouameni's recent performances, so they are willing to let him go and, if he were to leave the Spanish team, then first division It would be his most likely destination.
Liverpool have expressed their interest in signing him and are willing to offer him a new project that will help him revive his career. The Reds have a long-term interest in the French international, having previously attempted to sign him from Monaco, but Los Merengues ultimately won the race.
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However, the Merseyside club is not the only one interested in him taking advantage of his current situation, as Arsenal are also interested in signing him. Besides, Chelsea They are also in this race.
Tchouameni is valued at around £83m Transfer market and he still has a contract until 2028 at the renovated Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Therefore, Real Madrid are likely to demand a huge fee to sell him.
Liverpool were interested in signing a new midfielder last summer but ultimately failed to do so. Therefore, it appears they are now looking to reinforce the engine room next year.
On the other hand, with Thomas Partey and Jorginho's existing contract expiring next summer, Arsenal have apparently started lining up options in midfield as a possible replacement for the duo if they eventually leave at the end of this season.
It will be interesting to see if the north London club or the Merseyside club finally manage to secure his service if Tchouameni leaves next year.