Fabrizio Romano has given his tackle whether Real Madrid will promote Aurelien Tchouameni to Chelsea, amid hypothesis that the Blues are eager on bringing the midfielder to Stamford Bridge.
There has been hypothesis within the Spanish media that Chelsea are involved in signing Tchouameni from Real Madrid in the summertime switch window.
Defensa Central reported on February 23, 2026, that Chelsea had ‘set their sights’ on signing Tchouameni in the summertime of 2025.
The Real Madrid-centric information outlet, which is commonly very speculative, claimed that Chelsea had been eager on making ‘a serious move’ for the France worldwide midfielder.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, although, is alleged to have responded with a powerful no, provided that Tchouameni is a crucial participant for Los Blancos.
Another Spanish report, printed on February 25, 2026, claimed that Chelsea are nonetheless eager on Tchouameni, noting the Premier League membership’s ‘persistent interest’ within the 26-year-old.
Chelsea are reported to be so eager on a deal for Tchouameni that they’re ‘prepared to offer a substantial pay rise’ to the midfielder.
Reports originating within the Spanish media usually are usually speculative, and it appears that it’s the case with rumours about Tchouameni.
Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano has mentioned that Chelsea will not be planning to signal Tchouameni this summer time and has revealed that Madrid don’t have any plans to promote the midfielder both.
Romano mentioned on his YouTube channel: “No, in the mean time, I’m not conscious of something robust or concrete about these hyperlinks.
“Many hyperlinks between Tchouameni and Chelsea in current days, however, in the mean time, once more, I need to reply the query as I did with Barcelona, with Man Utd.
“Do I anticipate Chelsea to attempt to do one thing in midfield?
“I believe it’s a chance as a result of Chelsea already checked out midfielders within the January switch window, however Tchouameni, to begin with, is a vital participant for Real Madrid.
“Second, he’s on a really large wage. He’s thought-about an important participant at Madrid, so I don’t suppose it’s a simple deal in any respect.
“And, additionally in the mean time, with Chelsea, there’s nothing actually robust or concrete when it comes to talks or negotiations.
“So, at the moment, everything quiet around Tchouameni.”
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