Trent Alexander-Arnold to Join Real Madrid: Presentation Set for Thursday

- Trent Alexander-Arnold will officially join Real Madrid after signing a six-year contract, leaving Liverpool to embark on a new chapter in his career.

Trent Alexander-Arnold to Join Real Madrid

Real Madrid is set to present Trent Alexander-Arnold as their new player on Thursday following his signing of a six-year contract with the club. The English defender will be formally welcomed by president Florentino Perez at the Valdebebas training ground after leaving Liverpool, where he spent 20 years.

Background and Career Highlights

Alexander-Arnold, a highly acclaimed full-back, has had a successful career at Liverpool, winning nine trophies including the Champions League in 2019 and two Premier League titles. He has also represented England at major international tournaments.

Madrid's Pursuit and Transfer Details

Real Madrid's interest in Alexander-Arnold dates back, with the club finally securing his transfer after he declined to renew his contract with Liverpool. The LaLiga side reportedly paid a €10 million fee for his early release to participate in the Club World Cup.

Club's Defensive Rebuilding

As part of their defensive revamp, Madrid has also signed centre-back Dean Huijsen. Further transfer pursuits include Benfica's Álvaro Carreras and River Plate's Franco Mastantuono.