Arnold's future appears to be drifting away from Liverpool and closer to Real Madrid, but his departure is not without drama. Just days away from the expiration of his contract with the Reds, the English full-back has become the center of attention due to comments made by his current manager,

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has given his first big hint that Trent Alexander-Arnold is headed for Real Madrid while revealing discussions he had with the England right back about his attitude in training sessions during preseason.

In the statement confirming Ancelotti’s exit, Real Madrid’s president, Florentino Perez, said: “Carlo Ancelotti is now forever part of the great Real Madrid family. "We are proud to have enjoyed a coach who has helped us achieve so much success and who has also represented the values of our club in an exemplary manner.”