| Despite rumours of Liverpool resuming their interest in Aurelien Tchouameni next summer, Real Madrid are so in love with the midfielder that they consider him vital to their future plans. The chances of him leaving are now nil. [@FabrizioRomano for @podcasherewego]
Arsenal and Liverpool have received disappointing news about their interest in Aurelien Tchouameni, with the midfielder expected to remain at Real Madrid in the long term. He helped them win the Champions League and La Liga, although he was rumoured to join Arsenal and long-time rivals Liverpool in the Premier League this summer. However, they will have to wait if they want to take the France international, as Tchouameni is anticipated to stay in the Spanish city for the foreseeable future. According to Fabrizio Romano, Madrid want to keep Tchouameni in Spain, ending speculation about a move to Arsenal or Liverpool. Arsenal and Liverpool have received disappointing news about their interest in Aurelien Tchouameni, with the midfielder expected to remain at Real Madrid in the long term. Tchouameni, 24, was on the radar of several big European clubs following a strong second season with Madrid, when he scored three goals in 38 appearances. He helped them win the Champions League and La Liga, although he was rumoured to join Arsenal and long-time rivals Liverpool in the Premier League this summer. However, they will have to wait if they want to take the France international, as Tchouameni is anticipated to stay in the Spanish city for the foreseeable future. According to Fabrizio Romano, Madrid want to keep Tchouameni in Spain, ending speculation about a move to Arsenal or Liverpool. “We saw these rumours in England and we keep receiving many questions on Tchouameni because the summer transfer window just closed,” Romano said via his Here We Go podcast. “Many people raised rumours about Liverpool, Arsenal, Tchouameni in 2025. I wanted to clarify something for 2024, 2025, 2026, whenever. The intention of Aurelien Tchouameni is to stay in Real Madrid. The intention of Real Madrid is to keep Aurelien Tchouameni as a crucial player for that project. “For present and future. They are in love with Tchouameni, with the player, with the professional. How he acted in the centre-back position was something really appreciated by the technical staff at Real Madrid. So it’s absolutely not even considered for Real Madrid to sell Aurelien Tchouameni. The situation is perfect between the club and player. “I can guarantee at the moment, despite all the rumours, we know how many clubs can appreciate a top player like Tchouameni. But in terms of concrete possibilities for him to leave Madrid – at the moment, zero.”
Tchouameni, 24, was on the radar of several big European clubs following a strong second season with Madrid, when he scored three goals in 38 appearances.
Tchouameni has been successful with Madrid / Nicolò Campo/GettyImages
