Trent Alexander-Arnold's dream move takes dark turn as Real Madrid statement released
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SportFootballTrent Alexander-ArnoldTrent Alexander-Arnold completed a transfer from Liverpool to Real Madrid last summer but his move has taken a dark turnReal Madrid have released a statment confirming action will be taken after two of Trent Alexander-Arnold's team-mates were involved in a training ground fight. He was taken to hospital for assessment, but has since returned home.READ MORE: Liverpool icon Ian Rush embroiled in controversy as football club forced to move townsREAD MORE: Why Liverpool are looking at Yan Diomande and role Jurgen Klopp could play in transferFOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE!
All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageMarca reports that the fall was not caused by Tchouameni, but that team-mates did intervene to separate the two. The meeting was intended to prevent any problems from escalating further, with the atmosphere at the club described as'‘extremely tense.'Real eventually released a statement confirming that an investigation had been opened into the day's events and that action would be taken."Real Madrid CF announces that, following the events that took place this morning in the first team training session, it has decided to open disciplinary proceedings against our players Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouameni," it read."The club will announce the resolutions of both cases in due course, once the corresponding internal procedures have been completed."Sky Sports, HBO Max, Netflix and Disney+ with Ultimate TV packageThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.
Learn moreSky has upgraded its Ultimate TV and Sky Sports bundle to now include HBO Max, Netflix, Disney+, discovery+ and Hayu, as well as 135 channels and full Sky coverage of the Premier League and EFL.Sky broadcasts more than 1,400 live matches across the Premier League, EFL and more with at least 215 live from the top flight alongside Formula 1, darts and golf.The situation is not one that Alexander-Arnold would have hoped to be involved in when he made the move from Liverpool to Real last summer.The full-back joined the Spanish team shortly before the expiry of his contract at Anfield, with Liverpool paid a fee of around £10 million for allowing him to join in time for the Club World Cup.It's been a mixed season for the full-back. Real go into the match knowing that anything other than a win would virtually seal the La Liga title for their rivals.Barcelona are 11 points clear at the top of the table with four games of the campaign remaining.The incident between Tchouameni and Valverde came just a day after the two are said to have had an altercation on the training ground.