Insider update on Real Madrid interest in Liverpool star Alexander-Arnold

Signing Trent Alexander-Arnold on a free switch stays a possibility ‘too good to overlook’ for Actual Madrid, in accordance with La Liga insider Matteo Moretto.

The England worldwide has been closely linked with Los Blancos in latest months. Together with his contract expiring on the finish of this season, that speak has not died down.

Based on Moretto, issues are but to progress any additional, however it’s clear that Actual Madrid nonetheless very a lot regard Alexander-Arnold as one in every of their key targets proper now.

“The reality is that we’re not an enormous quantity additional on from the place we have been than once we broke the information in March. Actual Madrid proceed to be very concerned with him,” Moretto wrote for Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing.

“They’re eager on renewing Dani Carvajal, and if nothing goes incorrect, he’ll prolong his contract. He’s nonetheless a key piece of the dressing room, however with Trent Alexander-Arnold, the chance to probably usher in a participant of his high quality on a free is simply too good to overlook. He stays very, very extremely regarded by Los Blancos.”

Might Bellingham maintain the important thing in luring Trent away from Liverpool?

Naturally given their time along with the England nationwide group, Alexander-Arnold is shut buddies with Jude Bellingham.

Moretto name-dropped the present Actual Madrid star, suggesting he could effectively play a key position in negotiations.

Nevertheless, Madrid’s first hurdle might be sending an official provide to Alexander-Arnold’s representatives earlier than Liverpool could make any progress in negotiating a brand new contract to maintain him at Anfield.

“Jude Bellingham and Alexander-Arnold know one another very effectively,” Moretto continued.

“Actual Madrid haven’t made an official provide to his brokers or something like that, and the reality is Liverpool haven’t acquired that far both.

“Earlier than they make a monetary provide, their talks with Alexander-Arnold’s camp will deal with deciding whether or not he desires to remain on the membership or not, after which negotiate on funds.”

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