After making his departure from the Liverpoolit's a matter of time for trent Alexander-Arnold be confirmed as New Real Madrid signing. As at the time they did Alaba, Rüdiger and recently MbappéEnglish will reach Santiago Bernabéu as Free agent after not renewing his contract with the Anfield club.
By continuing with the same route of the last markets, Arsène Wenger He pointed out that Arnold's signing for Madrid is part of a 'New trend' And that currently it is almost impossible for clubs to pay high figures for the transfer of a footballer.
“I think Trent's transfer (Alexander-Arnold) It shows a new trend in the game, there are no transfer of the big players. Everyone goes to the end of their contract. Salaries are so high that it is no longer possible to pay the transfer!“said arsenal former coach at Bein Sports France.
Salaries are so high that it is no longer possible to pay the transfer
Wenger also referred to the specific case of the Real Madridindicating that the merengue club had specified the arrival of Arnold for a long time and that this is a pattern that has been repeated in the last passes books.
“Real Madrid contacted Alexander-Arnold a long time ago. The big club clubs do this. Two years before the end of the contract they tell you: 'We want to sign, we give you this salary and we will try to make an offer to your club.' If it does not work, they come back next year, and if not, they sign for free. The same hcó with mbappé“He mentioned.
On the other hand, Wenger considered that the decrease of the 26 -year -old defender It will be very difficult to replace for Liverpool, adding that Madrid takes its ranks to a “Creative Lateral”.