Following recent experimentation with his positioning — he was given more opportunity to drift into midfield and help with build-up in central areas during Jurgen Klopp’s final year in charge at Liverpool — Alexander-Arnold largely returned to a more traditional full-back role last season.

Trent Alexander-Arnold could make his LaLiga debut on Tuesday, as Real Madrid welcome CA Osasuna to the Santiago Bernabéu at 20:00 BST [21:00 CEST] on Tuesday.Los Blancos are eager to get the season

This article was originally published on www.si.com as The Bernabeu Beckons: Real Madrid Enter New Era Determined to Erase Summer Failure. Only 41 days stand between Real Madrid’s FIFA Club World Cup exit and the start of their 2025–26 La Liga campaign.

In response, club president Florentino Perez hired Alonso and sanctioned around €180million (£155m; $210.5m) to be spent on new players, including defenders Dean Huijsen, Alvaro Carreras and Trent Alexander-Arnold, along with exciting young Argentine playmaker Franco Mastantuono.

Real Madrid's activity in the summer transfer market has been as intense as it has been brief. While it is true that the executives led by Florentino

After Trent Alexander-Arnold another Liverpool star could be heading to Real Madrid. The Reds' former right-back hurt a lot of people when he decided to leave the club earlier this summer.

Talks over a new contract for Vinicius Junior at Real Madrid have been stalled for weeks, a source has told ESPN, with the Brazil international's representatives believing it wouldn't make sense to accept the club's latest offer.

Real Madrid's Trent Alexander-Arnold says his former Liverpool team-mate Diogo Jota "was there with me" after helping the Spanish club reach the semi-finals of the Club World Cup.