Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti says the Spanish champions will not make a move for Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold in the January transfer window.
real Madrid Manager carlo anceloti The Spanish champions have suggested they will not make a move Liverpoolyes Trent Alexander-Arnold In the January transfer window.
26 years He is believed to be the main target of Los Blancos. To replace long service Dani CarvajalHe is expected to miss the rest of the season with a serious knee injury.
reports on friday Liverpool 'resigned' that Alexander-Arnold will not renew his contract with Anfield.It ends at the end of the season.
Alexander-Arnold could begin pre-contract talks with foreign clubs in January if the two sides cannot agree on an extension before New Year's Day. Transfer next summer.
However, Ancelotti, speaking to the media ahead of the La Liga clash against Celta Vigo on Sunday, insisted he was fully confident. Lucas Vasquez AND Eder Militau Carvajal will fill the void for the rest of the season and is not expected to arrive in January.
Ancelotti did not talk about the signing of Alexander-Arnold in January
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“We have Lucas Vázquez and we believe in him. Then there is Eder Militao. I see him as a right back, yes.” evening standard Ancelotti is quoted.
“I didn't ask for new contracts in January because last year we managed the situation well. Signing a good player for Real Madrid is not easy. “We’re not thinking about that right now.”
Alexander-Arnold broke silence on his contractual situation Earlier this month, although he was not committed to either Liverpool or Real Madrid, he confirmed that he wanted to play for a team that could match his title-winning ambitions.
The right-back has refused to commit to any club beyond the summer of 2025, saying he is preparing to represent Liverpool for the rest of the season before making a decision on his future.
red boss Arne Slott Alexander-Arnold was pressed for an update on his condition for most of the week, but when asked on Friday he gave only a brief response: “No. I can’t tell you anything about that.”
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Not only is Alexander-Arnold's uncertainty an unwanted distraction for Liverpool manager Slott, but it is well documented that Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah are out of contract next year.
It's been more than six weeks since Salah admitted his bombshell that it was him. This season is scheduled to be his “last” season at Liverpool.But despite interest from financial powers Saudi Arabia, he is said to be willing to stay there for a while.
However, there are few concrete announcements regarding Salah's contractual situation, as does captain Van Dijk, 33, who remains calm about his future at Anfield.
However, Liverpool are said to be A young defender from La Liga was identified as a possible replacement For Van Dijk, who was released early from his Dutch duties ahead of Sunday's blockbuster Premier League clash against Chelsea.