Real Madrid have completed the signing of Aurélien Tchouaméni.
Los Blancos have beaten off competition from top clubs around Europe, in particular Liverpool, to land the midfielder.
The 22-year-old signs a six-year contract at the Santiago Bernabéu and for a reported fee of €80 million plus €20 million in add-ons.
Tchouaméni completes Real Madrid move
Comunicado Oficial: Tchouaméni. #RealMadrid | #WelcomeTchouaméni
— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) June 11, 2022
Tchouaméni has proven himself to be one of the most promising young midfielders in Europe this season.
The Frenchman had a sensational season with Monaco as he helped them to finish 3rd in Ligue 1.
His performances for the French club have seen him earn a call-up to the national team.
He has also attracted a lot of interest from many top clubs around Europe.
In addition to the European champions, Liverpool, PSG and Man United all tried to sign him.
He now joins Carlo Ancelloti’s team and adds to their extensive list of world-class midfielders.
Tchouaméni will join the likes of Modric, Casimero, Kroos, Valverde and Camavinga in Madrid’s midfield.
Behave yourself, Aurélien Tchouaméni! 😧
Magnificent long-range strike from the Monaco star.
You can see why he’s being linked to Liverpool… pic.twitter.com/tnyCUiwsfX
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