The five great moments of Aurélien Tchouameni with AS Monaco
After two and a half years on the Rock, Aurélien Tchouameni leaves AS Monaco to join Real Madrid, reigning European champion. A look back, in five key dates, at his formidable development at the Club.
“How it started, how it goes”. After two and a half more than successful seasons with AS Monaco, Aurélien Tchouameni leaves the Club of the Principality with the feeling of accomplishment to wear the mythical jersey of Real Madrid, recent winner of the Champions League. During her time on the Rock, the now French international has experienced meteoric progression and an evolution that has placed her among the best players in the world in her position. A look back at his career in Monaco in five key dates.
𝙈𝙚𝙧𝙘𝙞 for everything @atchouameni 🙏 ❤️🤍 pic.twitter.com/M8zdJJL05y
– AS Monaco 🇲🇨 (@AS_Monaco) June 11, 2022
January 29, 2020: signing for AS Monaco
Born in Rouen, Aurélien Tchouameni completed all his training at the Girondins de Bordeaux. But on January 29, 2020, after having played 37 games with the jersey bearing the scapular, he signed up for five seasons with AS Monaco in order, as the Club indicated, to “continue his development while contributing to the team”. This is exactly what he will do, since he leaves two and a half years later with 95 games played, including 11 Europeans, 8 goals and 7 assists, but above all a whole new dimension taken.
Thanks for the work @atchouameni 🐙🚧
We wish you all the success you deserve in this new adventure 🤝#RiseRiskRepeat I #RampinàRiscàRepetà pic.twitter.com/3yjvCuNOst
– AS Monaco 🇲🇨 (@AS_Monaco) June 12, 2022
January 23, 2021: first but in Ligue 1
After a short time of adaptation on his arrival, the number 8 quickly established itself as an essential element of the Monegasque eleven. And if he already reigns in the midfield, he still does not find the way to the nets in L1. Until January 23, 2021 and the reception of OM, when he opened his counter with Monaco and in the top flight, with a header from a corner kick by Aleksandr Golovin who participated in the success of his team. (3 -1). The first of his eight achievements in the red and white jersey.
May 22, 2021: best hope at the UNFP Trophies
Installed in the eleven alongside Youssouf Fofana, “Tchouam” takes on a new dimension during this 2020-2021 financial year. And that does not pass in the preview, since he is nominated for the title of best hope of L1 at the UNFP Trophies. In competition with his teammate Sofiane Diop, Eduardo Camavinga (Stade Rennais), Amine Gouiri (OGC Nice) and Maxence Caqueret (Olympique Lyonnais), he won the title. “It’s a great pride to win this trophy, I’m extremely happy,” he said. It’s a great individual reward. I do not forget that it is the work of the team that allowed me to express myself at best. I would particularly like to dedicate it to my friend Youssouf Fofana. I owe him in large part for having been elected. “The collective above all.
💾 𝙸𝙳 𝙲𝙰𝚁𝙳 💾
𝗡𝗼𝗺: Tchouameni
𝗣𝗿𝗲́𝗻𝗼𝗺: Aurelian
𝗔𝗴𝗲: 21 years old
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: Number 8 of AS Monaco, midfielder
𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘂𝘁: Voted Best Hope of the Season @Ligue1UberEats🌪💎#UNFP Trophies pic.twitter.com/UmLavpkms3
– Canal Football Club (@CanalFootClub) May 22, 2021
1uh September 2021: first selection in Blue
Thanks to his excellent performances on the Rock, Aurélien Tchouameni sees the doors of the Espoirs team open. But he did not settle there for long, since Didier Deschamps quickly called on him at the A. Called up for the first time at the start of the season, he honored his first cape on the 1uh last September against Bosnia and Herzegovina (1-1). Since then, he has not missed a rally, opened his counter by offering victory to the Blues in added time against Côte d’Ivoire (2-1), and even won his first international title in October during the League of Nations. Like a hurricane.
May 6, 2022: capital one doubled
If AS Monaco managed to reach the Ligue 1 podium for the second consecutive season, it owes it in particular to a perfectly mastered final sprint, with nine wins and a draw in the last ten games. And during this series, Aurélien Tchouameni particularly distinguished himself, especially during the trip to Lille. Facing the reigning French champions, the Monegasque midfielder first opened the scoring from the left (42e). Then, six minutes after the northern equalizer, he did it again, from further away and this time from the right (75e), and scored his first double in L1, synonymous with 8e straight win and a major step forward in the fight for the podium. Clutch.