According to Goal.com, Manchester United are considering a £68 million move for Aurelien Tchouameni after Real Madrid became willing to sell the France midfielder this summer. The report adds that if negotiations proceed successfully, Tchouameni could be United's final major midfield signing in their effort to strengthen the squad this summer.

The BBC reports that Manchester United is preparing a transfer for Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni, as coach Michael Carrick wants to strengthen the defensive midfield. Optimism exists at Manchester United regarding the potential signing of Tchouameni; however, two financial factors are obstructing the deal: the transfer fee that Real Madrid would demand and the salary that the French international would require.

Manchester United have made another check on Aurelien Tchouameni's situation. Sources have told TEAMtalk that the player was regarded internally as Man Utd’s ideal signing for the summer. For a brief period, there was a belief a deal might become possible. That optimism faded once Jose Mourinho returned as the Real Madrid head coach. Mourinho informed Madrid president Florentino Perez that Tchouameni was a player he had no intention of losing and that the midfielder would remain a key part of his plans. TEAMtalk understands that Tchouameni has never actively sought a move away from Madrid, and that this commitment has been reinforced by a new contract. Intermediaries not directly connected to Tchouameni have approached Man United, suggesting there could be an opportunity for a deal if Madrid are successful in their pursuit of Rodri. Sources close to Real Madrid have dismissed suggestions that Rodri’s potential arrival would automatically create an opportunity for Tchouameni to leave. Club sources at Man Utd acknowledge there is currently little indication that either Madrid or Tchouameni are looking to arrange a transfer. TEAMtalk understands Man Utd want to be in a position to act quickly if the situation were to change unexpectedly later in the window.

Manchester United have reignited their pursuit of Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni. ESPN reported on July 8 that while Tchouameni has agreed to new contract terms with Madrid, his new contract has not yet been announced. According to Samuel Luckhurst on X, Manchester United have enquired about the player and are not deterred by reports of his new extension agreement because a formal announcement has not yet been made. Luckhurst also stated that United have the financial capacity for a significant signing and that Tchouameni, whose contract runs until 2028, would not have as high a transfer fee as Premier League players.

After failed attempts to sign Aurélien Tchouaméni, Manchester United have directed their attention to another player from Real Madrid. The attempt to sign Tchouaméni failed because the player does not want to leave, and Real Madrid is not under financial pressure and does not need to sell.

In April, Graeme Bailey reported that Manchester United were looking into a potential deal for Aurelien Tchouameni. Sources said Manchester United had contacted the agents of Tchouameni, who is starring for France at the ongoing 2026 World Cup. Fabrizio Romano has said that Tchouameni is the dream target of Manchester United’s co-owners, INEOS. Last week, Tchouameni agreed a new deal with Real Madrid until 2031. However, Manchester United reporter Andy Mitten stated that Real Madrid could still sell Tchouameni in the summer transfer window, quoting a source in Madrid who said that they could still sell him. Mitten added that if the situation changes, Tchouameni would be perfectly happy to play for Manchester United. Mitten also said an opportunity would arise if Real Madrid decide they need money and want to sell one of their very best players.

Defensa Central reported that Real Madrid rejected a €120 million ($137 million) offer from Man Utd for Aurélien Tchouaméni before the Frenchman was secured with a new contract.

Manchester United were keen to sign Aurelien Tchouameni this summer. According to Fabrizio Romano, Tchouameni and Real Madrid have now come to a full agreement on a new contract until June 2031. Romano reports that a deal was never close due to the player's high salary and because Madrid never considered his departure. Romano previously reported that Man Utd had held talks with the player's representatives and informed him that he would need to accept a lower salary to join. It is understood that Jose Mourinho was a key factor in Tchouameni signing a new contract, having made it clear that he considers him a key player in his side.

According to Sergio Valentin, Real Madrid have accepted a €100 million offer from Man Utd for Aurelien Tchouameni. However, Tchouameni does not wish to leave the club. Man Utd will continue to try to persuade the midfielder to consider a transfer to Old Trafford. Real Madrid must make a sale before they can sign another midfielder after Bernardo Silva.

According to one report, Manchester United will have to pay €180 million to Real Madrid for Aurelien Tchouameni. Spanish Journalist Miguel Serrano has said that Madrid do not want to sell the France international. According to Serrano, Madrid will only listen to offers of €180 million. On his YouTube channel, as relayed by Defensa Central, Serrano stated that Real Madrid are not considering selling Tchouameni, adding that the club would only agree to sell the midfielder to United if they receive an offer of €180 million. Serrano called this an exorbitant figure because they do not want him to leave.

Man Utd have offered Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni a five-year contract, according to reports. AS journalist Jose Felix Diaz revealed on Ruben Martin’s live YouTube stream that the Red Devils have made a five-year contract offer that was described as very good. Separately, Libertad Digital revealed that Real Madrid had accepted an offer for two of their players, including Tchouameni. The report stated that while it was known that the Premier League, through Manchester United and Chelsea, had submitted two significant offers for both players, it was not expected that Real Madrid would decide to accept both.

According to Dean Jones writing for FlashScore, Aurelien Tchouameni is now open to signing for Manchester United if he is informed by Real Madrid that he is no longer needed. Jones also claimed that Real Madrid are becoming more receptive to selling the Frenchman and that Tchouameni will not make a final decision on his future while he is concentrating on the World Cup. According to Fabrizio Romano, Los Blancos need exits in order to make further additions to Mourinho’s squad. Mundo Deportivo reported that Manchester United are preparing a bid worth over €100m / £85m.

Man Utd have started discussions with Real Madrid concerning a transfer of Aurelien Tchouameni, whose cost is likely to be at least €80 million this summer.

Manchester United are prepared to attempt to sign Aurelien Tchouameni if Real Madrid indicate they are willing to sell the midfielder this summer. According to The Athletic, United have a continued interest in Tchouameni and are willing to submit an offer if the 26-year-old becomes available. It is understood that Real Madrid are now open to a major sale in midfield to finance the squad rebuild under Jose Mourinho.

Manchester United and INEOS are prepared to sign Tchouameni if Real Madrid decide to sell him. The Spanish club would prefer to make sales before financing further arrivals, and United have held talks to determine their stance on the France midfielder. According to Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo, Manchester United are now prepared to pay more than €100m / £85m for the 26-year-old. Tchouameni is an important player for Mourinho and has no intention of leaving, but it is thought that a substantial offer could alter the situation.

A source on X claimed a £70m bid was submitted by an English club for Aurélien Tchouaméni, adding that it is believed Manchester United are the team behind the offer. The same update suggests Real Madrid are expected to reject the proposal. AS reports that Real Madrid would demand at least €100m to even consider selling Tchouaméni. According to Transfermarkt, Tchouaméni is under contract until 2028.

Manchester United remain interested in Aurelien Tchouameni. His very high salary at Real Madrid is an issue, and Man Utd have made it clear to people close to the player during contacts over recent months that a move could only happen on different financial terms. Man Utd have received no approval from Real Madrid to negotiate for Tchouameni and have not received any indication from Madrid suggesting it is time to negotiate an agreement. The first step must be Real Madrid telling Man Utd that the player is available for sale.

According to reports in Spain, Manchester United are set to make a move for Aurelien Tchouameni in the coming days, and Real Madrid are preparing for an imminent approach for their midfielder. Tchouameni is believed to be United’s ideal target to replace Casemiro. The club’s directors are allegedly prepared to offer a large sum of money to secure the signing, which is considered essential. First contact over a deal is expected in the coming days. Tchouameni has not made any definitive comments over his future and is believed to be considering his options, having so far resisted talks over a new deal. United want to complete a deal despite knowing that it would be a costly move and the player would likely become one of the highest earners at the club.

According to El Nacional, Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni has been persuaded by Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso to join him at Stamford Bridge this summer, notwithstanding interest from Manchester United.

According to Goal.com, Manchester United are proceeding with an ambitious midfield rebuild this summer, with Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni remaining a high-priority target.

A transfer for Aurelien Tchouameni away from Real Madrid is now considered highly improbable. According to TEAMtalk, Real Madrid have halted their pursuit of a midfield signing for the time being. The report claims that new manager Jose Mourinho is instead prioritising the addition of another centre-back, having decided that he is content with his current midfield options. It is reported that Mourinho believes he can fully utilise Tchouameni's abilities and is prepared to make the 26-year-old a central figure in his team. The player's preference was always to stay at the club.

According to TEAMtalk, both Liverpool and Manchester United have remained in contact with Aurelien Tchouameni’s representatives throughout the summer and were kept informed of developments about his future. Both Premier League clubs were prepared to explore a move if Madrid had indicated a willingness to sell. Current indications suggest Tchouameni will remain in Madrid, which has always been the player’s preferred option. He has never actively sought to leave and has consistently made it clear that he wanted to succeed at Real if given the opportunity.

According to a report, Manchester United have made Aurelien Tchouameni their new primary midfielder to sign after Mateus Fernandes rejected a move to Old Trafford. According to AS, Man Utd have now made Tchouameni their number one midfielder target this summer. The media outlet stated that after Mateus Fernandes rejected a move to Manchester United, the English club has once again focused on Tchouameni. They believe the Real Madrid midfielder is the ideal replacement for Casemiro, but they also know it will be a very difficult and expensive transfer, as Real Madrid does not want to lose the Frenchman and only a substantial sum of money could secure his transfer.

According to Sky Sports, Aurelien Tchouameni remains on Manchester United's midfield wishlist. Sky Sports understands that Real Madrid has more interest in selling Eduardo Camavinga than Tchouameni.

Reports suggest that tensions involving Aurelien Tchouameni may not have disappeared entirely, potentially making a transfer more realistic. Real Madrid are said to be planning another major midfield acquisition, with new manager Jose Mourinho reportedly interested in players such as PSG midfielder Vitinha. Should the Spanish club need to generate funds to finance an expensive signing, Tchouameni could become one of their most valuable players to sell. A transfer would require a substantial investment from United, with the fee expected to be close to £100m.

According to Team Talk, United are prioritising a deal for Aurelien Tchouameni over Carlos Baleba and Adam Wharton. United have encountered three problems in the pursuit of the Real Madrid player.

Manchester United internally considers Aurelien Tchouameni to be an ideal signing, but the deal's financial aspects are viewed as too high, including both the transfer fee to Real Madrid and the player's salary. A deal would only proceed if Tchouameni were to agree to a completely restructured salary framework, which is not a current possibility.

Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to sign Aurelien Tchouameni. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United's interest in the player is confirmed, and the club has internally mentioned his name as the perfect player to replace Casemiro. Romano explained that Real Madrid have not yet permitted Tchouameni to leave and that he is on a very large salary, which Manchester United is not planning to match. Separately, reports in Spain revealed that Tchouameni has told his compatriot Mbappe that he has received a very attractive offer from Manchester United. The offer is prompting Tchouameni to seriously consider a move this summer. The player is not ruling anything out and is now considering a move to the Premier League. Mbappe has asked Tchouameni to stay at Real Madrid and hopes he will remain with the team.

Nico Shira wrote that Aurelien Tchouameni is not central in Jose Mourinho’s plans and so he could leave Real Madrid in the summer transfer window. It is understood that Madrid are willing to sell the 26-year-old if United offer £70m. Ben Jacobs told The United Stand that Manchester United would be prepared to make a player like that one of their top earners, but not at the level of £300,000 per week. Jacobs is not aware that personal terms with Tchouameni would be a problem.

Andy Mitten said Manchester United have liked Aurelien Tchouameni for a long time. Tchouameni is happy at Real Madrid. Andy Mitten also understands that if the situation changes, Tchouameni would like to play for Manchester United.

According to Ben Jacobs, via The United Stand, Aurelien Tchouameni’s wages would not be a problem for Manchester United, with the club willing to make him one of the top earners in the squad. Personal terms are not expected to be a problem if Manchester United decides to make a serious attempt to complete the transfer. Real Madrid could sell Tchouameni if a good offer is received. For Real Madrid, the main consideration is the fee, and they would accept an offer they deem acceptable. It is uncertain whether Manchester United will make an offer in the coming weeks.

According to Romano, the situation regarding Aurelien Tchouameni remains unchanged, with two major obstacles still in place for a potential move to Man Utd. The first issue is the midfielder's significant wage, which at this stage does not align with Man Utd's current plans. The second obstacle is that Real Madrid has not indicated that a potential departure is possible. As of today, neither Man Utd nor the player's representatives have received any indication from Real Madrid that Tchouameni could be available. Man Utd has a very high opinion of the player and would be prepared to assess the opportunity should that situation change later in the summer because they greatly admire him. For now, the salary issue remains a challenge and Real Madrid have not signalled any intention to let him leave.

According to The Athletic, Man Utd could have an opportunity to sign Aurelien Tchouameni due to Real Madrid's interest in Enzo Fernandez. Real Madrid are open to offers for Tchouameni, who has been described as a dream target for Man Utd this summer. He would be expensive.

According to The Athletic, Eduardo Camavinga's firm position has led the management of Real Madrid to consider a departure for Aurélien Tchouaméni, who is being monitored by Manchester United.

According to Gianluigi Longari, Manchester United have shown strong interest in signing midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni from Real Madrid. Longari also reports that Real Madrid are considering selling the player, which would be against his wishes.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United's ideal signing would be Aurelien Tchouameni. Interest in Tchouameni is confirmed, and Manchester United believe a deal for the player could be completed. The deal depends on Real Madrid being open to a transfer and on salary, as Tchouameni is on a very big salary at Real Madrid. Matching that salary was not part of Manchester United's plans. Liverpool are also interested in signing Tchouameni.

Aurelien Tchouameni has been informed there are no guarantees over his long-term future at Real Madrid, and his exit is considered a strong possibility. TEAMtalk reports that Tchouameni has been made aware his place in Mourinho’s plans is no longer guaranteed and he could become vulnerable if Madrid completes further additions. Communication between the player's camp and Manchester United has been maintained throughout the summer. According to sources, Manchester United believes there is a real chance the 26-year-old could leave Madrid this summer, and the club is regarded as one of his most likely destinations if he were to move to England. Both Liverpool and Manchester United have been informed on the situation in Madrid and are prepared to act if an opportunity arises. Sources in Spain believe Real would seek a fee of approximately €100million (£87m, $115m) to approve a sale.

It is reported that Jose Mourinho would be willing to allow Aurelien Tchouameni to leave in order to sign Mateus Fernandes this summer. Manchester United are interested in both midfielders ahead of making major changes to their midfield. Tchouameni is about to enter the penultimate season of his contract with the European giants, and it is suggested he will move to another club if it appears he will not agree to a new contract. Following a second consecutive trophyless season in 2025/2026, several members of the Madrid squad will be sold, and the 26-year-old might be one who is considered no longer needed. The French international is currently representing his nation at the World Cup.

Mundo Deportivo reports that Manchester United has been interested in Tchouaméni for some time and could sign him this summer for a multi-million euro fee, and that Real Madrid would use the money to sign a midfielder.

Manchester United have an interest in Aurelien Tchouameni. The Sun reports that incoming Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho will quickly end United’s interest in Tchouameni as he wants to keep the Frenchman. Doubts had arisen over Aurelien Tchouameni's future at the club after training ground clashes with teammate Federico Valverde, but the Frenchman has downplayed their severity.

Aurelien Tchouameni remains a possible target for Manchester United. Tchouameni has sought to minimize the significance of his recent disagreement with Valverde and insists he is still committed to the Spanish giants. The returning Real boss Jose Mourinho has still to decide which players he wants to transfer at the Bernabeu, which has left United in a state of uncertainty.

The Athletic claims Manchester United are monitoring targets including Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni, and BBC Sport understands the club are also assessing the Real star. Spanish publication Fichajes claims Michael Carrick’s side are considering an €80million (£69m) offer. In an interview with Spanish outlet El Pais, Real president Florentino Perez is adamant Tchouameni will remain in the Spanish capital beyond the summer transfer window.

BBC Sport understands that Manchester United are interested in signing Aurelien Tchouameni this summer. According to Spanish publication Fichajes, the club are preparing an ambitious €80m (£69m) offer to sign him.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Aurelien Tchouameni is internally considered an ideal midfield target for Manchester United. Manchester United love Tchouameni and believe he could be another Casemiro for them. Romano stated that Tchouameni is a very important player for Real Madrid and that at the moment, the club is not open to a transfer. He is on a large salary, and Romano described the deal as extremely difficult and complicated.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Real Madrid are prepared to prevent midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni from leaving, despite his recent off-field controversy. Man Utd have a significant interest in the Frenchman, but they will not be permitted to pursue a deal.

According to Fichajes, Manchester United’s pursuit of Aurélien Tchouaméni has been complicated by increased interest from Paris Saint-Germain. The report also states that the Real Madrid midfielder’s future has been subject to intense scrutiny since a widely publicized fight with his teammate Federico Valverde.

Aurelien Tchouameni’s future at Real Madrid was made uncertain following a training ground incident with Federico Valverde that left Valverde with a brain injury. Real Madrid have confirmed they have fined both players €500,000 each. Both players have apologised publicly and privately, and the situation has now been clarified. At the moment, Real Madrid consider Tchouameni an important player for the present and the future. If Real Madrid and Tchouameni decide to separate this summer, Manchester United would want to be involved. The relationship between his agents and United is very good. For now, a transfer is not happening because Real Madrid control the situation.

Fabrizio Romano has reported that Man Utd have a strong interest in signing Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid in the summer of 2026. On the Here We Go podcast, Romano described him as a dream target for Manchester United and added that this does not mean Tchouameni will join the club due to a fight with Valverde. Separately, sources have informed transfer insider Graeme Bailey that Real Madrid want to retain Tchouameni and intend to hold discussions about a new contract.

Fabrizio Romano states that Aurelien Tchouameni is a highly desired target for Manchester United and has confirmed the club's interest in the player. Tchouameni is on Manchester United’s shortlist of midfield targets, as they are potentially considering two new additions this summer. It is reported that officials at Manchester United might feel the drama at Real Madrid concerning Tchouameni and Valverde could be favourable to them. However, Romano also states that the incident with Valverde does not mean Tchouameni is going to Manchester United. It is also reported that while Tchouameni’s exit may depend on Real Madrid signing Rodri from Manchester City, the latest events could accelerate his departure regardless. Ruud Gullit suggests a player of Tchouameni’s calibre would only leave Real Madrid if the club decides to pursue a different direction or sign another player.

Spanish newspaper AS reports that Madrid are now willing to sell Tchouameni after his actions resulted in Valverde being sent to hospital on Thursday. The newspaper also reports that United have joined Liverpool in making contact for the French player, having identified him as a replacement for Casemiro. According to the report, fights with Valverde have caused Madrid's stance to change completely. The report states they were previously reluctant to sell Tchouameni and were instead prioritising a new contract. It is thought that Tchouameni is available for £70-80 million this summer.

Spanish outlet Marca reports that Aurelien Tchouameni and his Real Madrid teammate Federico Valverde were involved in a heated altercation at the club's training ground. A fresh report from Marca claims that the two fought physically again, resulting in Valverde going to hospital. The incident could force Real Madrid officials to make significant changes to the squad this summer in order to resolve the situation. Given Valverde is Real Madrid’s vice-captain, it is considered extremely unlikely that he would be sold, meaning Tchouameni would be the player sold if the club takes extreme action after the season ends.

The Daily Mail has reported that Manchester United would be prepared to spend as much as 170 million euros for a midfielder to take the place of Casemiro, who is due to leave this summer. Aurélien Tchouaméni was mentioned as one of the targets.

According to Foot Mercato, there are currently no indications that Real Madrid want to let Aurelien Tchouameni leave, as the club considers him a key player who has improved significantly this season.

According to The Athletic, Aurélien Tchouameni's name has been mentioned in Manchester United's meetings. Manchester United believes this deal is very complicated because they do not know if Real Madrid would be open to a sale. Real Madrid are discussing a contract extension with Tchouameni, and Manchester United is pessimistic about this transfer.

It is reported that Manchester United is ready to try again to sign Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni. According to the BBC, Tchouameni is a top target for Manchester United this summer as the club seeks to solve its midfield problems. Real Madrid wants to extend Tchouameni's contract, which is valid until 2028. However, should Manchester United submit a substantial offer, Real Madrid could be tempted to approve a sale to finance their own squad rebuild under club president Florentino Perez. English media believe that signing Tchouameni would confirm Manchester United's intent to compete at the highest level again. While Tchouameni remains a key part of the Real Madrid squad, the prospect of becoming a central figure at Manchester United could be attractive if the clubs agree on a transfer fee.

Ben Jacobs reports that Manchester United have added Aurelien Tchouameni to their shortlist. Real Madrid value the player at more than £70 million. Aurelien Tchouameni is satisfied to stay but wants to understand how a midfield reshuffle at Real Madrid could affect him.

According to Team Talk, Manchester United and Liverpool have a long-standing interest in Aurelien Tchouameni. Sources have confirmed that contact was made with the player's representatives this year to explore his situation. Tchouameni has no desire to leave Madrid, and the club holds the same position, with plans to extend his current deal, which runs until 2028.

According to The Telegraph, Manchester United are keen on signing Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid in the summer transfer window, and the player is reported to be on their ‘shortlist of candidates’ to replace Casemiro. Fabrizio Romano confirmed Manchester United’s interest in Tchouameni but dismissed the idea that Real Madrid could sell him. Romano stated that at the moment, he is not receiving any indication from the club that a potential exit in the summer would be permitted.

According to The Telegraph, Manchester United have identified Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni as a potential replacement for Casemiro. Tchouameni's availability could depend on Real Madrid's success in the market. The club has a strong interest in Man City midfielder Rodri, who is currently in contract talks. If Rodri decides against extending his contract, Real Madrid would be encouraged to make a move but would need to raise funds through sales. The same logic applies to Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, who has indicated interest in a move to Real Madrid. Tchouameni could be sold, though Real Madrid are also open to offers for his compatriot Eduardo Camavinga. Man Utd could take advantage of this situation.

Sport Witness, citing Sport newspaper, reported that a move to either Old Trafford or Anfield is appealing to Aurelien Tchouameni. United are considering making a significant offer for Tchouameni this summer to make Madrid consider a possible sale. Tchouameni’s contract is reported to run until June 2028.

According to Defensa Central, Manchester United are one of the clubs interested in signing Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid in the summer of 2026 and are willing to offer him a salary of €12 million per year. However, Tchouameni wants to be at Real Madrid, and the club is considering renewing his contract before the summer of 2027. Real Madrid will improve his salary in their offer but will not significantly change the established salary structure. The player is not planning to ask for a very high amount and is aware of his role within the team and the established salary scale.

According to Flashscore, Real Madrid players Eduardo Camavinga and Aurélien Tchouaméni are both on Man Utd’s shortlist of potential replacements for Casemiro, who will depart on a free transfer in the summer.

According to Defensa Central, Manchester United have chosen Real Madrid’s Aurélien Tchouaméni as their preferred replacement for Casemiro.

Mundo Deportivo reports on Manchester United's attempt to acquire Tchouaméni from Real Madrid. Manchester United made an offer of 92 million euros for Tchouaméni. However, Real Madrid responded that the French player is not for sale. Tchouaméni has become a key player for Xabi Alonso, being used both as a midfielder and a central defender.

The Sun reports on the potential transfer of Aurelien Tchouameni to Manchester United. Real Madrid have reportedly turned down a £78million bid from Manchester United for Champions League winner Aurelien Tchouameni.

Manchester United have made a massive bid for Aurelien Tchouameni, according to a Spanish source. Journalist Eduardo Inda claimed that Man Utd have made an offer of €90million (£77.5m, $105.5m) to Madrid for Tchouameni. Inda said on El Chiringuito as relayed by Defensa Central and e-Noticies that United have offered €90million. However, Real Madrid are not 'willing' to let the 25-year-old leave, as manager Xabi Alonso is well aware of Tchouameni's ability to play as a centre-back and as a midfielder and wants him to stay.

Real Madrid is reportedly willing to sell Aurélien Tchouaméni due to his inconsistent performance. Clubs from the Premier League, including Manchester United, have shown interest in acquiring him. Real Madrid plans to use the proceeds from his sale to reinvest in a player who fits their playing philosophy. Despite being initially brought in as a promising talent to lead the future of their midfield, Tchouaméni has struggled to establish himself in his natural position or as a makeshift central defender, raising doubts about his fit in Carlo Ancelotti's system. The club views his sale as an opportunity to address the void left by Toni Kroos's retirement and secure a midfielder who can provide the clarity and control needed to maintain their competitive edge. Alongside Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea are also reportedly keen on the French midfielder, which could help Real Madrid achieve a sale price that facilitates immediate reinvestment.