Liverpool will not negotiate with Real Madrid over the possible transfer of Trent Alexander-Arnold in the January transfer market.
Carlo Ancelotti’s Whites were dealt a major blow after Dani Carvajal seriously injured his knee during Saturday’s La Liga game against Villarreal.
The 32-year-old collided with Yeremy Pino in the closing stages of Marid’s 2-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu last night.
Crying and later confirming on his Instagram that he had suffered a “severe cruciate ligament injury”, the 32-year-old has been sidelined for several months.
Dani Carvajal’s injury intensifies the pursuit of Trent Alexander-Arnold
Although Ancelotti has Nacho at his disposal; another of Madrid’s most experienced players, it is now urgent to replace Carvajal in January.
The Madrid player has been Strongly linked with the most has been Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold.
The England international is out of contract at Anfield at the end of the season and is a viable option to join the 15-time European champions.
Of course, even with his stretch, signing him will not be easy for Madrid.
Liverpool are not interested in January negotiations
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Real Madrid are weighing up a possible mid-season approach for the talented full-back, but according to fileswill be met with disappointment.
Liverpool will refuse to discuss their number 66 in January, suggesting they are hopeful the defender will pen a new deal that will keep him on Merseyside beyond this season.
If the Reds want to convince Alexander-Arnold to stay, they have to matches his sporting ambitionsin addition to offering him an agreement that brings him closer to the best income Mo Salah, which, according to Spottercollects a whopping £350,000 per week.
Regardless of Liverpool’s firm stance on Alexander-Arnold’s future, Carvajal’s recent injury certainly adds fuel to a fire that Arne Slot was hoping to keep under control.