Liverpool news: Real Madrid consider Trent Alexander-Arnold rethink as contract talks progress

Liverpool are presently successful good signifier aft dismissing of Crystal Palace astatine the play but Arne Slot is besides getting down to enactment down the scenes astatine Anfield connected immoderate large decisions

New Liverpool boss Arne Slot has enjoyed a adjacent cleanable commencement to beingness with the club.

The Reds person won 9 retired of the 10 games nether the Dutchman - a tally that was extended with Saturday’s 1-0 triumph against Crystal Palace. It has near Liverpool apical of the Premier League heading into the 2nd planetary interruption of the season.

While a big of players are acceptable to alert distant to each corners of the globe for the adjacent fortnight, the enactment volition not stop. Slot is inactive acceptable to enactment the remaining players done their paces, portion helium could besides commencement looking into the January transportation window.

A fewer players person been linked with wintertime moves contempt the Reds’ superb caller form. Take a look astatine each of the headlines from Anfield.

Real Madrid ponder Alexander-Arnold determination

Real Madrid could perchance determination guardant their swoop for Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold amid a large wounded blow. Current Madrid skipper Dani Caravajal has been ruled retired for the bulk of the run aft picking up a superior genu injury.

And the Spanish giants could prosecute Alexander-Arnold arsenic a successor. Real person agelong been linked with a determination for the Liverpool prima amid his expiring contract, but were contented to hold until the extremity of the existent play to effort and get him for nothing.

Marca suggest that the nine person moved guardant their pursuit of a caller right-back, with Lucas Vazquez near arsenic their lone enactment arsenic it stands. A determination is acceptable to beryllium made implicit the adjacent fewer days.

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Contract talks progress

While Liverpool volition beryllium near somewhat tense implicit Alexander-Arnold’s future, they are trying to necktie down 2 members of their squad to new, semipermanent deals. The Reds are already successful precocious talks with Jarell Quansah implicit a caller contract.

The youngster made a breakthrough past play and is present expected to beryllium rewarded with caller presumption that volition bring him successful enactment with his archetypal squad status. An statement is expected to beryllium struck implicit the coming weeks.

He is not the lone 1 closing successful connected a caller deal. The Reds are besides keen to necktie down Ibrahima Konate, with the Frenchman having conscionable 2 years remaining connected his deal.

Talks with his representatives are astatine a overmuch earlier stage. There is not thought to beryllium immoderate unreserved successful reaching an statement though.

Shearer shares rubric verdict

Alan Shearer has warned that Liverpool’s rubric hopes could trust connected their stars staying acceptable for the season. Asked whether Liverpool tin triumph the league connected Match of the Day, the erstwhile Premier League champion said: “They surely can, absolutely.

"If they tin steer wide of injuries, you’ve seen a mates that they’ve had today. But I deliberation we’ve seen capable already successful the archetypal fewer games to accidental that they’ll beryllium strong. It’s been a truly bully start."

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