Liverpool reactivates interest in Tchouaméni

The French midfielder returns to the orbit of the Anfield team.

Javier Parra Peña | 26 Sep 2026 | 02.00
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Liverpool reactivates interest in Tchouaméni
Liverpool reactivates interest in Tchouaméni

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Liverpool has reactivated their interest in signing Aurélien Tchouaméni, the Real Madrid midfielder, for next year. The Liverpool transfer market will focus on recruiting a top-tier midfielder.

According to journalist Pete O’Rourke, the imminent restructuring in the British executive sphere—with the appointment of Julian Ward as sporting director—places the French international at the top of the priority list for the midfield.

The Role of Julian Ward in Liverpool's Sporting Structure

Liverpool's leadership finalized details to officially bring back Julian Ward to replace Richard Hughes, who left his role to take over as sporting director at Al-Hilal. Ward, who previously held the executive position in the 2022-2023 season, was the main driving force behind the initial formal offer sent for the midfielder in the summer of 2022 before his transfer to Spanish football materialized.

The coaching staff led by Andoni Iraola insists on adding a defensive specialist to the midfield, considering that the 26-year-old player's profile aligns with the tactical parameters required at Anfield.

The Contractual Challenges of the Operation with Real Madrid

Despite British insistence, the operation presents financial and institutional complexity due to Real Madrid's position. The player recently extended his contract at Chamartín until June 2031, ensuring a strong negotiating position for the Spanish capital's board.

Liverpool's technical department acknowledges that any attempt to acquire the midfielder will require a significant outlay, contingent on the French international considering alternatives outside the Spanish league after five seasons in European football. Julian Ward will formally assume his executive duties at Anfield offices in October 2026.

In the coming days, Liverpool will initiate contacts with Real Madrid and the player's representatives to understand their stance on a potential sale, as Andoni Iraola has informed the club of the need for midfield additions.

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