The winter transfer market is approaching and one of the most talked-about moves in recent weeks is the potential transfer of Aurélien Tchouaméni from Real Madrid to Liverpool. The French midfielder needs a career turnaround and a change of scenery might be just what he needs to regain his best version. This has raised doubts about his future and now the "Reds" are prepared to offer close to 100 million for his transfer.
Tchouaméni's Underperformance at Real Madrid
Aurélien Tchouaméni was signed by Real Madrid in 2022 for a figure close to 80 million euros. That is one of the club's biggest investments in that market.
However, the Frenchman hasn't reached the expected level. Although his talent is undeniable, he has struggled to adapt to the team's playing style and hasn't managed to establish himself as a key piece in the midfield.
Since his arrival, Tchouaméni has been compared to established figures, which has increased the pressure on him. Despite his flashes of quality, his inconsistent performance has cast doubt on his long-term stay at Madrid.
Liverpool's Interest and a Possible Departure
Currently undergoing a rebuild under Jürgen Klopp's direction, Liverpool has identified Tchouaméni as a potential solution to strengthen their midfield. "The Reds" are experiencing an irregular season and are looking to revitalize their team. The young Frenchman could be the piece that fits into their project.
Despite several clubs being interested in the midfielder, Liverpool seems to be leading the race. The English team is willing to put a figure close to 100 million euros on the table. Such an offer would allow Real Madrid to recover its initial investment.
Vinícius Jr.'s Influence on the Decision
Vinícius Jr., Tchouaméni's teammate at Real Madrid, has given his approval to the possible departure of the Frenchman. Although they share a locker room, their relationship hasn't been enough for Tchouaméni to achieve the continuity he needs at Madrid.
Vinícius, one of the great stars, could support Tchouaméni's departure if it benefits Madrid's future and his own development.
An Uncertain Future for Tchouaméni
Aurélien Tchouaméni's future is hanging in the air but the possibility of a transfer to Liverpool seems to be one of the most likely options. The French midfielder needs to turn his career around and a change of scenery might be just what he needs to find his best version.
The winter market is approaching and everything indicates that Tchouaméni could start a new chapter in the Premier League.