Two European giants join Real Madrid in race for for Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold

Two European giants person joined Real Madrid successful the contention to motion Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, according to reports.

The 26-year-old is into the last twelvemonth of his declaration with the Reds and is seemingly yet to formally sermon an hold to his deal.

The right-back came done the club’s academy and has go 1 of Liverpool’s cardinal players but is present attracting involvement from abroad.

Real were seen arsenic the lone apt destination should the Englishman look to determination on, but the Spanish giants are present said to beryllium facing contention for Alexander-Arnold’s signature.

That’s according to talkSPORT who suggest that Barcelona and Bayern Munich are besides keen connected the full-back should helium determine to determination on.

Despite some clubs’ interest, however, it is believed that Carlo Ancelotti’s broadside inactive stay successful rod presumption and person made the full-back their ‘priority’ transportation people up of the January window.

Dani Carvajal’s season-ending wounded against Villarreal earlier this month has near the Spanish champions with a immense spread astatine right-back.

And reports successful Spain suggest that Real would alternatively not hold until the extremity of the play and whitethorn effort to motion Alexander-Arnold successful January earlier his declaration expires.

Tottenham’s Pedro Porro, Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong and Sevilla’s Juanlu are besides said to beryllium connected the club’s shortlist.

Speaking to ITV portion connected planetary work with England, Alexander-Arnold did not regularisation retired leaving Liverpool successful the aboriginal and said his main information was chasing silverware.

‘I person been astatine the nine 20 years now, I person signed 4 oregon 5 declaration extensions and nary of those person been played retired successful nationalist and this 1 won’t beryllium either,’ helium said.

‘The astir important happening is ever trophies if I americium honest. I privation to triumph trophies, I americium a subordinate who is highly motivated by trophies and winning things and being elite.

‘So that is astir apt the main origin of anything, if you person a property that is elite, who wants to triumph and volition bash thing to triumph past that is what drives me.’

For much stories similar this, check our athletics page.

Follow Metro Sport for the latest quality connected Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

MORE : Agent reveals Manchester United transportation involvement successful Palmeiras prima Richard Rios

MORE : Barcelona privation to bushed Premier League rivals to 4 escaped agents successful 2025

MORE : Real Madrid crippled January transportation determination for Chelsea starlet who has ‘personality’