Aurélien Tchouameni confirmed his absence for the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund on Saturday evening at Wembley.
Victim of a stress fracture to the metatarsal of his left foot during the semi-final return of the Champions League won by Real Madrid against Bayern Munich (2-1) on May 8, Aurélien Tchouameni will not play the final of the C1, Saturday 1er next June at Webley against Borussia Dortmund.
At a press conference on Friday, Carlo Ancelotti noted the withdrawal of his French midfielder, who hoped to be restored in time. “He continues to work individually, but he will not be fit for the final “, declared the Italian technician.
Tchouameni: “I think it’s very difficult to play this final”
This Monday, on the occasion of the media day organized by Real Madrid, Aurélien Tchouameni in turn confirmed his absence for this final. “I can run but I think it is very difficult to play in this final and we have other players more suited than me in the same position”indicated the former Monegasque.
It now remains to be seen whether Tchouameni will be able to play Euro 2024 with the Blues (from June 14 to July 14). Carlo Ancelotti wanted to be rather reassuring on this subject. “I think he can and will be reinstated for the Euro”, predicted the former PSG coach. As a reminder, Didier Deschamps delivered his final list for the tournament to UEFA on June 7.