Tchouameni has Modric and Benzema as role models

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Tchouameni wants to learn from Modric and Benzema. EFE

Aurelien Tchouameni is Real Madrid's brilliant new signing. The young French player revealed in a recent interview that he wants to learn from players like Karim Benzema or Luka Modric. He was also surprised by how both of them are keeping up their level despite their age.

Aurelien Tchouameni, new Real Madrid player, recently spoke about who his role models are as a footballer. The French midfielder mentioned two of his new Real Madrid teammates.

Speaking to Monaco's official media, he said of Modric and Benzema's performances this season: "What is striking to me about this type of player is the longevity at the highest level.

The Frenchman said that "not everyone performs as well on the pitch at that age". He also highlighted the "great performances" they have given in the Champions League this season. Both were key in winning the 'Decimocuarta'.

He also revealed one of his rituals for maintaining his ambition: "I have quotes from great elite sportsmen and women or great personalities of the world. I find them inspirational and they motivate me.

April 14, 2022

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