Fabrizio Romano and Man United logo on corner flag (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)
Manchester United have been linked with Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni, but Fabrizio Romano has played down the strength of the links for now.
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The France international is a top player, so it’s logical that he’d be on Man Utd’s radar as they look for options in that position this summer, though it’s not currently clear that he’s one of their priorities.
That’s according to Romano in his latest post on his YouTube channel, with the Italian journalist saying there’s not currently any indication that Tchouameni will be leaving Real Madrid.
Fabrizio Romano on Aurelien Tchouameni transfer speculation
Romano has reiterated that United are in the market for a midfielder this summer, mentioning the likes of Sandro Tonali, but suggesting that Tchouameni doesn’t necessarily look like he’ll be on the move.
“Many questions in the last 24 hours on a report coming from England, from very good sources in England about Aurelien Tchouameni and Manchester United,” Romano said.
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“Guys, just to be clear, I told you United will go for two midfielders in the summer. Let’s see if it’s going to be more, but at the moment, the indication is two midfielders in the summer.
“And Manchester United want to sign important names, not small names. So, for sure, Man United are considering several midfielders.
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“There are some players they really like. Tchouameni is for sure appreciated, but at the moment from Real Madrid, they are not receiving any indication of doors open about a potential exit in summer transfer window.
“So, at the moment, who doesn’t appreciate (Tchouameni)? But to even think about any possibility to get him, you need to understand what Real Madrid want to do. And at the moment from Real Madrid, there…
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