Jude Bellingham responds to Trent Alexander-Arnold transfer link with Real Madrid

Jude Bellingham refused to substance Trent Alexander-Arnold’s transportation nexus with Real Madrid up of their Champions League clash with Liverpool connected Wednesday evening.

Carlo Ancelotti’s broadside question to Anfield to play Liverpool, who presently beryllium 2 points wide astatine the apical of the Champions League table.

Alexander-Arnold returned to grooming connected Tuesday pursuing his hamstring wounded but is expected to stay connected the seat unless needed.

The England planetary is acceptable to participate the last six months of his declaration with Liverpool and Madrid person held extended talks to motion him connected a escaped transportation astatine the extremity of the season.

A imaginable determination to Madrid would spot Alexander-Arnold reunited with England teammate and adjacent person Bellingham.

But the Madrid midfielder insists it would beryllium ‘disrespectful’ to speech up Alexander-Arnold’s imaginable power to Madrid adjacent year.

‘I’ll beryllium playing alongside him adjacent play for England anyway, hopefully. That’ll beryllium a guarantee,’ Bellingham said connected Tuesday.

‘He’s a Liverpool player, and I deliberation it’s disrespectful to travel to his location contiguous and talk earlier a immense crippled and talk astir thing that could beryllium misconstrued.

‘So it’s important to instrumentality that unit disconnected him. He’s a truly bully mate of excavation and I privation him to bash truly well, normally. Obviously, not time night.

‘We’ll spot what happens, but he’s a Liverpool player.’

When asked astir Alexander-Arnold successful his property conference, Ancelotti replied: ‘I’m sorry, but I can’t speech astir Alexander-Arnold, he’s not my player.’

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