Aurélien Djani Tchouaméni is a French professional footballer who now plays for Real Madrid in La Liga and for the France national team.
Tchouaméni was transferred to Real Madrid on July 1, 2022, under a six-year deal, the clubs announced on June 11, 2022. The stated transfer cost was €80 million, which might climb to €100 million owing to extra fees.
His mother’s name is not documented as of 2022.
Tchouaméni made his first team debut for Bordeaux on July 26, 2018, in a 1-0 UEFA Europa League away win versus Latvian club FK Ventspils in the second qualifying round.
On August 9, he scored his first senior club goal, striking the game-winning goal in Bordeaux’s 3-1 Europa League away win over Mariupol.
Tchouaméni signed a four-and-a-half year contract with Ligue 1 club Monaco on January 29, 2020. After roughly a year of playing for his club, he eventually scored his first league goal, hitting the second goal in a 3-1 win over Marseille on January 23, 2021.
He delivered an assist for his team on May 14, 2022.
Tchouaméni was born in Cameroon. He was called up to the France senior team for the first time on August 26, 2021. On September 1, he made his international debut against Bosnia and Herzegovina in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification game, replacing Thomas Lemar in the 46th minute.
Tchouaméni scored his first goal for the national team against Ivory Coast on March 25, 2022.