Real Madrid will recruit Liverpool's key Van Dijk → Alexander Arnold at the same time
Dec 22, 2024
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The British media team talk will be held on the 22nd (Korea time) 'Real Madrid will make a devastating pace. Considering a blockbuster move for Virgil van Dijk. Trent Alexander-Arnold's contract could also be agreed. Both players' contracts with Liverpool expire next summer. Pre-contract negotiations can begin with foreign teams on January 1, 2025. Liverpool want a new contract agreement as soon as possible. However, it is likely that no player has agreed to new terms before the New Year, it reported.
Real Madrid, led by head coach Carlo Ancelotti, is ranked third with 11 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses (37 points) in 17 games in Spain's Primera Liga in the 2024-2025 season. The gap with FC Barcelona (41 points), which has played one more game, is four points. He is hardly using his strength on the European Champions League (UCL) stage. He only accumulated nine points in six league-phase games. remain in 20th place. Kylian Mbappe, who was ambitiously recruited ahead of this season, has not easily adapted.
TeamTalk quoted Football Transfer as saying that `Real Madrid is ready to sign a new player. Can completely change Ancelotti's team. Real Madrid put Van Dijk on the shortlist. Van Dijk is considered Real Madrid's dream reinforcement. Real Madrid want Alexander-Arnold as the top target for recruitment.
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Van Dijk, born in 1991, wore Liverpool's uniform through the winter transfer market in January 2018. He was a key defender for Liverpool and stood at the back of the team. Van Dijk is a Liverpool player who has won the English EPL and UCL. He kept his position unwavering even when he made a fresh start under Arne Slot. Van Dijk scored one goal and one assist in 15 EPL games in the 2024-2025 season.
Team talk is 'Van Dijk and Alexander-Arnold's situation is a concern for Liverpool. But I'm not panicking yet. Van Dijk knows his role, too. But it would be interesting if he decided to leave. Alexander-Arnold said he could change his mind if he were given the captaincy of Liverpool.
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