Arnold’s future at Liverpool is the cause of much debate at the moment as he approaches the final six months of his contract. Alexander-Arnold, who could sign a pre-contract agreement to leave Liverpool from January onwards,

Trent Alexander-Arnold has to decide between Liverpool and Real Madrid for his long-term future. These are the factors that could sway him either way.

Trent Alexander-Arnold will not force a "bad exit" from Liverpool to join Real Madrid, with Los Blancos completing the final checks on him.