Trent Alexander-Arnold close to seal movement to Real Madrid after accepting a five-year contract

Real Madrid achieves significant progress in discussions to sign Liverpool Trent Alexander-Arnold when his Anfield contract expires at the end of June.

If the deal goes by, it would indicate the end of the 21-year connection between Alexander-Arnold and his boyish club, where on April 2, he will reach a turning point 350. Appearance against Everton.

Although there is optimism that surrounds the negotiations, Sky Sports reports that key details remain unresolved, which means that there is still no certainty that the right back will carry the white Real Madrid next season, despite the rumors of the accepted five -year contract.

Real Madrid follows Alexander-Arnold for almost two years, formulating a proposal to attract him to Santiago Bernabeu.

The twenty -five -year -old refused an extended and improved contract from Liverpool, signaling his intention to move on from the Merseyside club when his current contract expires this summer.

According to existing transfers regulations, clubs outside England were able to negotiate directly with the player since January. If the transfer materializes, Alexander-Arnold will be joined by a colleague from England International Jude Bellingham in the Spanish capital.

Although Real Madrid identified Alexander-Arnold as their main goal of the summer transfer, negotiations remain complicated.

Since the free agent adds layers of complexity, as factors such as reporting fees, the rights to the paintings and bonuses based on performance must be resolved.

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The official proposal for the contract from Real was sent to Taa and his camp.

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During his stay in Liverpool, Alexander-Arnold engraved his name into club books of history.

He recently set a record in the Premier League for most of the assists of veterans, surpassing teammates Andy Robertson with 60 and 61 assists during draw 3-3 against Newcastle earlier this season.

If Anfield starts, he will do so as one of the most successful modern players of the club, winning the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, Carabao Cup, UEFA Super Cup and Club World Cup.

If the transition to Real Madrid is completed, Alexander-Arnold will follow in the footsteps of Liverpool Academy graduates Steve McManaman and Michael Owen, who have both previously joined Los Blancos.

However, the former Liverpool defender and the legend of the Jamie Carragher club warned that the way of the departure of Alexandra-Arnold can influence how he is remembered by Reds fans.

“It’s more than a football decision,” Carragher told Sky Sports. It is about his legacy in Liverpool and as he sees him. Do you want to see you as (Steven) Gerrard or (Steve) McManaman?

“He went to Real Madrid and won the cups, but he was not adored.

“As a local player, Trent has been there for 20 years. I don’t think it would be nice to have a sense of going free. I guarantee that Liverpool fans will feel that way.

“It is expected of you as a local player. I think it’s leaving Liverpool it’s hard as a local player.

“I wanted to go the right way, so they remembered me the right way.

“If he stays, he will remember him as one of the best to play for the club and not far behind Gerrard.”