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Trent Alexander-Arnold is reportedly already facing an uphill conflict astatine Real Madrid, with a large interest having been raised.
Earlier this summer, Alexander-Arnold controversially enactment an extremity to his Liverpool career arsenic helium opted against signing a caller declaration with his boyhood club.
In turn, the Englishman joined La Liga giants Madrid, with Los Blancos paying a reported interest of €10 cardinal successful bid to person Alexander-Arnold for the FIFA Club World Cup.
So far, the full-back has endured a mixed commencement to beingness astatine his caller club, having been criticised connected his debut against Al Hilal earlier receiving praise further down the enactment successful the tournament.
However, Madrid's Club World Cup run ended successful the semi-final signifier arsenic they were thrashed 4-0 by Paris Saint Germain.
Now, with the 25/26 play owed to statesman adjacent month, it has been reported that determination is 1 Alexander-Arnold-related interest that could beryllium a interest for Madrid brag Xabi Alonso.
Trent Alexander-Arnold joined Real Madrid this summer. Image: Getty
As reported by Spanish quality outlet Que, determination is an 'overwhelming statistical information that is taking distant Xabi Alonso's sleep'.
It has been suggested that the statistic is the other of what Alonso is looking for successful a defender; it was the information that Alexander-Arnold received the astir dribbles past play successful the 5 large European leagues.
According to the report, Alexander-Arnold was dribbled connected 56 occasions past season, placing him apical arsenic the astir surpassed full-back successful the violative one-on-one.
Reflecting connected the Club World Cup campaign, Alonso said: "I'm leaving with certainties. This tourney has taught maine galore things astir what we are and what we person to improve.
"I'm leaving with a position for adjacent year, erstwhile we volition retrieve players and determination volition beryllium changes."
Xabi Alonso taking complaint of Real Madrid. Image: Getty
He added: "Next play volition beryllium different, but I'll permission with wide certainties. I instrumentality each the accusation that this tourney has fixed me. We privation to physique a squad that plays arsenic a portion and wherever everyone is involved."
Madrid volition statesman their La Liga run against Osasuna connected August 19.
