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Actual Madrid are believed to be prepared to pay £20million to carry Trent Alexander-Arnold to the Bernabeu this month, in accordance with studies.
The Liverpool full-back, who will probably be out of contract on the finish of the season, is now permitted to talk to different golf equipment a couple of pre-contract settlement, however it’s understood the Premier League leaders are adamant their vice-captain won’t depart the membership in January.
Sky Sports activities beforehand stated that no formal provide had been made for the England defender, whereas Spanish media claimed the Liverpool academy graduate has knowledgeable the Merseyside membership that he desires to affix Actual.
In accordance with the Occasions’ Paul Joyce, Actual made their “first official transfer” with contact made on New Yr’s Eve, searching for a “cut-price deal.”
Now, the Telegraph are reporting that Los Blancos are contemplating a proper provide within the area of £20million.
Actual Madrid transfer ramps up strain on Trent Alexander-Arnold to verify Liverpool intentions#TelegraphFootball | #LFC
— Telegraph Soccer (@TeleFootball) January 1, 2025
Alexander-Arnold shouldn’t be the one Liverpool participant whose contract expires in June. Each Mohamed Salah and captain Virgil van Dijk are but to agree new offers, that means all three might depart in the summertime regardless of Arne Slot’s facet being on target to win the Premier League title.
The uncertainty over the way forward for the influential trio has threatened to overshadow what has thus far been an massively spectacular begin for Slot at Liverpool. In addition to flying excessive within the league, Slot’s crew have maintained a 100% report in Europe, and are within the final 4 of the Carabao Cup.
Talking in December, Alexander-Arnold stated any contract negotiations wouldn’t play out in public.
“I’ve been on the membership 20 years now,” he stated. “I’ve signed 4 or 5 contract extensions and none of these have been performed out in public – and this one received’t be both.”
Nonetheless, after scoring in Liverpool’s 5-0 win over West Ham on Saturday, the 26-year-old celebrated with a chirping gesture along with his hand, seemingly in reference to the extreme hypothesis over his future.
Liverpool have FOUR!
Trent Alexander-Arnold hits it from distance and it takes a deflection off Max Kilman into the aim 💫 pic.twitter.com/D5jeJeYMhL
— Sky Sports activities Premier League (@SkySportsPL) December 29, 2024
Requested in regards to the celebration, Slot stated: “No, I don’t suppose it’s unfavorable in any respect. He’s taking part in rather well, scored a fantastic aim and the best way he celebrated his aim most likely tells you adequate. I don’t suppose I’ve to say way more about it.
“I’m actually pleased with Trent, simply as completely satisfied as I’m with Mo [Salah] and with Virgil. So for me, there’s no distinction.
“For the skin world, perhaps there’s a bit extra issues occurring round Trent within the media than with the opposite two however I’m pleased with all three of them in the meanwhile.”
