Trent Alexander-Arnold has reached an agreement to transfer from Liverpool to Real Madrid in anticipation of the FIFA Club World Cup.
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In a stunning turn of events, Real Madrid have officially announced an agreement with Liverpool for the signing of Trent Alexander-Arnold. The highly-rated right-back will be making the switch to the Spanish giants on a six-year deal, set to run from 1 June 2025 to 30 June 2031.
The announcement came via a club statement on Friday, which highlighted the impressive accolades that the 26-year-old England international brings with him. During his time at Liverpool, Alexander-Arnold has amassed an impressive collection of silverware, including one Champions League title, one Club World Cup, one UEFA Super Cup, two Premier League titles, one FA Cup, two League Cups, and one Community Shield.
Having spent his entire professional career at Liverpool, Alexander-Arnold has also established himself on the international stage. Since making his debut for England in 2018, he has represented his country in two World Cups (2018 and 2022) and one European Championship (2024).
Individually, his accolades are equally impressive. He has been named in the FIFA FIFPro World XI once (2020), featured twice in the UEFA Champions League team of the season (2018/19 and 2021/22), and has been selected three times for the Premier League dream team (2018/19, 2019/20, and 2021/22). Additionally, he was awarded the title of best young player in the Premier League for the 2019/20 season.
Fans can look forward to seeing Alexander-Arnold don the famous white shirt of Real Madrid as he prepares to compete in the upcoming Club World Cup, which is set to take place in the United States from 14 June.