Real Madrid are still determined to secure the signing of Trent Alexander-Arnold in January, rather than wait to get him for free in the summer. They had an opening offer turned down by Liverpool

The 29-year-old, who can play as a right-back or defensive midfielder, is set to be out of contract at the end of the season and is free to hold talks with any club this month

Liverpool are the heavy favourites to win this season's Premier League title, however, they still have concerns over the futures of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Moha

Further down the pitch, Arsenal need to decide on a No 6 for the future. Thomas Partey, who turns 32 in the summer, and Jorginho, 33, are both into the final six months of their contracts. While Declan Rice can play as a No 6, his talents are better utilised as the left No 8 in Mikel Arteta’s system.

Spanish journalist Josep Pedrerol has revealed how much Real Madrid may have to pay to sign Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold in January. READ MORE: Tre

Yes, Liverpool’s right-back struggled. But it’s more likely a bad day at the office than a sign that Alexander-Arnold's mind is elsewhere

New Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes will look at both conventional and outside-the-box options to replace Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, and Trent Alexander-Arnold

Trent Alexander-Arnold is out of contract in the summer and free to negotiate with foreign clubs about a pre-contract agreement

New updates have emerged on Real Madrid’s interest in Trent Alexander-Arnold. The future of Trent Alexander-Arnold remains one of the most discussed topics of the January transfer window so far. Liverpool have been at the forefront of plenty of media stories throughout recent months,

Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool to Real Madrid is “a done deal”, according to Marca. The LaLiga champions are now set to decide if they want to make it a winter or summer transfer. Alexander-Arnold’s future at Anfield has been the subject of intense speculation in recent weeks.