BREAKING NEWS: Just a day after Liverpool’s draw vs Arsenal, heartbreaking news regarding Trent Arnold’s future in Liverpool has just been announced this morning 😢 Liverpool Jamie Carragher has confirmed it! 💔 FULL STORY: LINK IN COMMENT SECTION
Football analyst Jamie Carragher suggests that Liverpool’s right-back, Trent Alexander-Arnold, might transfer to Real Madrid.
With his contract at Anfield entering its final year, Alexander-Arnold has frequently been linked to a move to the La Liga powerhouse.
Carragher mentioned that Alexander-Arnold’s ambition to win the Ballon d’Or might only be achievable with a club of Real Madrid’s stature.
Speaking to Sky Sports, Carragher remarked, “Ballon d’Or winners often come from Real Madrid or Barcelona — it’s where the elite players go.”
Carragher expressed surprise that Alexander-Arnold prioritized the Ballon d’Or over trophies like the Champions League or World Cup, as football is often regarded as a team-centric sport.
Still, Carragher recognized Alexander-Arnold’s exceptional abilities and significant career ambitions.
While Carragher expects other Liverpool stars, like Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah, to stay, he views Alexander-Arnold’s transfer to Madrid as more probable if contract issues remain unresolved.
He added that Alexander-Arnold’s friendship with Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham, coupled with Madrid’s ongoing pursuit of Champions League titles, could make the move more enticing.
Liverpool also faces uncertainty around the futures of Salah and Van Dijk, but Alexander-Arnold’s distinct talent as an attacking right-back makes him a challenging pla
yer to replace.