Trent Alexander-Arnold to Real Madrid is ‘99% done’

• Trent Alexander-Arnold nearing the end of his Liverpool contract
• Real Madrid have long been linked with free transfer this summer
• Report in Spain claims the deal is agreed but still must be signed

Real Madrid are pushing ahead with their plans to strengthen and rebuild ahead of 2025/26

Deal for Liverpool full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold is report all but complete.

Alexander-Arnold is out of contract at Liverpool at the end of the season. Having recently enter the final six months of that deal. Already able to formally negotiate and potentially sign a pre-contract with any overseas club.

Madrid have been pursuing Alexander-Arnold for some time. Believed to have previously failed with an opportunistic lowball approach to Liverpool in January.

Madrid’s “facelift operation” focuses on Alexander-Arnold, Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi and Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen.

For the England right-back, it is claim. That “not a single detail remains” in terms of agreeing the proposed contract with Madrid. Only เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา his signature on the paperwork require. Leading the Spanish publication to label the deal “99% done”.

A late change of heart from Alexander-Arnold is all that could derail Real Madrid landing another huge free agent deal – after Kylian Mbappe in 2024. But no problems in that respect are expecte.

Of the three Liverpool superstars out of contract this summer, alongside Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk, Alexander-Arnold has always seemed more willing to move on. The 26-year-old is at a very different stage of his career to the pair of veterans. At a major career crossroads. Where he is present a choice of continuing with Liverpool or accepting a new challenge at his peak years.

Alexander-Arnold would ultimately be the long-term replacement for Dani Carvajal, who is not that far off a return from an ACL injury suffered in October but will turn 34 at his next birthday.