Man United supporters have their hearts broken as Fabrizio Romano issues major transfer update

By Matt Law | 10 Aug 2026 12:27

Transfer adept Fabrizio Romano has insisted that Aurelien Tchouameni volition not beryllium be leaving Real Madrid earlier the extremity of this summer's transportation window.

There has been a big of speculation surrounding the France international, with Manchester United believed to presumption the midfielder arsenic their imagination transportation target.

The Red Devils person already boosted their midfield this summertime with the arrivals of Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans, but it is understood that the nine privation to adhd 1 much subordinate successful that area.

Real Madrid, astatine 1 stage, were successful rod presumption to motion Rodri from Manchester City, which could person led to Tchouameni being sold.

Romano: 'Tchouameni volition enactment astatine Real Madrid'

However, Los Blancos are nary longer successful the contention for Rodri, with Barcelona presently moving to motion the Spain international.

Tchouameni is understood to person agreed a caller declaration with Real Madrid earlier this summer, though determination has inactive not been immoderate authoritative confirmation.

Romano has said that the transportation saga is over, with Man United needing to determination connected from the 26-year-old, who volition beryllium remaining successful the Spanish capital.

Tchouameni has represented Real Madrid connected 195 occasions since arriving from Monaco successful 2022, winning 8 trophies successful the process.

"United were considering Tchouameni, but earlier the caller contract. “It was astir April, May that Utd tried for Aurelien Tchouameni due to the fact that helium was considered the imagination signing successful midfield," Romano said connected his authoritative YouTube channel.

Real Madrid could soon denote caller Tchouameni contract

“Elite player, planetary experience, large name, utilized to play astatine the highest level. So, United wanted to try. They see Tchouameni arsenic the cleanable midfielder to regenerate Casemiro, but, and it’s a large but, Tchouameni signed a caller declaration astatine Real Madrid.

“It’s already done. It’s already completed. The statement is already closed. So, Tchouameni is going to beryllium an important portion of the Jose Mourinho squad.

“Tchouameni signed a caller declaration for Real Madrid due to the fact that he’s truly convinced astir the project, and truthful Real Madrid and Tchouameni are perfectly expected to proceed together.”

Man United are believed to beryllium making excellent progress successful a determination for Leicester City cardinal midfielder Louis Page.

A 3rd elder midfielder arriving is not seen arsenic a certainty for the Red Devils fixed the pre-season steadfast of Mason Mount.