Alexander-Arnold is free to sign a pre-contract agreement with any overseas club from the start of January, and Marca claimed recently that he has already informed Liverpool of his intent to sign for Real Madrid, where he will team up with his friend and international colleague Jude Bellingham.

Real Madrid doesn't only want to sign Trent Alexander-Arnold but it is also reportedly keen on signing Martin Zubimendi, who the Reds attempted to sign last summer

Former Manchester United and England winger David Beckham has issued a stark warning to Trent Alexander-Arnold as the Liverpool man is linked with a move to the Spanish giants. Beckham, 49, played for Los Blancos between 2003 and 2007 and knows the challenges that come with being a Madrid player more than most.