Trent Alexander-Arnold and Real Madrid are closer to sign the contract. Real Madrid are progressing in talks over signing Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold when his Liverpool deal expires at the end of June – and his preference is to join the La Liga club. Despite months of negotiations, the 26-year-old has opted to move to Madrid where he’ll be playing his football from next term .The right-back has turned down Liverpool’s offer. Alexander-Arnold has “turned down the opportunity for a lengthy, improved contract to stay” and “has made it clear he wants to leave.”

Alexander-Arnold appears set to complete his pre-contract agreement with Real Madrid in the near future . He will leave Anfield after agreeing on personal terms over a five-year deal worth more than £ 220,000 per week with the Spanish giants.

He helped Liverpool win the Premier League and Champions League under Jurgen Klopp’s much-revered reign and has already contributed enough to Slot’s title charge in the Premier League this season.