Liverpool and Manchester United Reportedly Contact Real Madrid Over Aurelien Tchouaméni
Selling Tchouaméni would free funds for Real Madrid's reported midfield overhaul.
Overview
- Reports on June 20–21, citing TEAMtalk and carried by multiple outlets, say Liverpool and Manchester United have been in contact with Aurelien Tchouaméni’s representatives about a possible summer move.
- Coverage links the interest to Real Madrid’s accelerated midfield recruitment, including the capture of Bernardo Silva and pursuit of Enzo Fernández, which is said to make Tchouaméni more expendable.
- Sources quoted place Tchouaméni’s contract at Madrid through 2028 and value him at roughly €100m (about £87m), making any transfer expensive but financially useful for Madrid.
- Journalists and reports highlight Tchouaméni’s defensive-midfield profile and ability to cover centre-back as a tactical fit for Liverpool under Andoni Iraola and as a straight replacement option for Manchester United.
- No club has confirmed a bid and the coverage is based on media reports rather than official statements, so the story could move quickly as the summer market and Real Madrid’s recruitment plans develop.