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Liverpool vice-captain Trent Alexander-Arnold looks set to join Real Madrid in the summer(Image: Alex Livesey - Danehouse/Getty Images)

Trent Alexander-Arnold hit the headlines on Tuesday when it emerged that Real Madrid are working on finalising a deal to sign him on a free transfer.

But while the Reds have not given up hope of persuading Alexander-Arnold to sign a new deal, they are pressing ahead with contingency plans should the England international depart.

And Liverpool ECHO readers, commenting on the ECHO website, have been having their say on the latest claims about Alexander-Arnold and his Anfield future.



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Zanderalex said: "For over 60 years, I've seen great players come and go.

So if Trent goes, it will be thanks and goodbye, but the club will go on."

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Kevlasvegas remarked: "Well, the cat has been finally let of the bag with TAA hitting the road after months of speculation and uncertainly.

He will soon find out that being at Real Madrid is not going to be a bed of roses and he will not get the love and affection shown here."

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AAT66 said: "The most annoying part of this is the fact he’s going on a free !!