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Real Madrid summer signing to face hostile welcome from former club supporters in UCL clash
According to an update shared by Defensa Central, Liverpool fans are already planning an unfriendly reception for Trent Alexander-Arnold when Real Madrid visit Anfield in November.
The full-back, who spent 21 years at Liverpool, made the switch to the Spanish capital after his contract with the Reds expired, leaving many fans feeling betrayed.
Despite the anticipation, the match is still a few weeks away, but tensions are building.
Reports indicate that if Alexander-Arnold is fit enough to start, he “will not be received with enthusiasm by the local fans, who believe the 27-year-old player betrayed the club by breaching his contract after rising through the academy.”
For his part, the full-back remains deeply attached to Liverpool, a club he joined in 2004 and where he spent the majority of his life and career.
Even after leaving, he continues to express love and respect for the team. However, like any professional, he recognised that his time at Liverpool had come to an end.
Real Madrid offered an opportunity he could not pass up, and he chose to take it.
Back in training and adapting to Madrid
Alexander-Arnold has returned to training after recent injury issues and is making progress toward full fitness.
He has started training and could briefly feature in Sunday’s league match against Getafe.
So far this season, although his performances at Real Madrid have not yet matched the high expectations set by his Liverpool career, the club’s technical staff remain confident.
The full-back is simply going through an adaptation period, and it is expected that he will gradually regain his best form.
As the November clash at Anfield approaches, all eyes will be on Alexander-Arnold, who must oversee the emotional return to his boyhood club while continuing his development in the Spanish capital.
Real Madrid youngster Endrick continues to attract interest from several clubs ahead of another potential loan move in the upcoming January transfer window.
The latest side considering a move for the Brazilian forward is Aston Villa.
Indeed, according to reports relayed by Bernabeu Digital, the Premier League club are interested in signing the Real Madrid striker on loan in January.
No minutes for Endrick
Endrick has had very limited opportunities under Jose Mourinho this season. Across Real Madrid’s nine matches in La Liga and the UEFA Champions League, the Brazilian has played just four minutes, coming on in the 86th minute against Elche.
Such limited playing time has left the young forward struggling to gain the minutes and experience needed to develop his talent at Real Madrid.
As such, another loan move, like last January when he left for Olympique Lyon, could offer him a chance to play more regularly and continue his progression.
Aston Villa, managed by Unai Emery, have now emerged as an interested party to acquire the Brazilian international’s services on loan for the second half of the season.
AC Milan also interested in Endrick
Howver, Aston Villa are not the only club monitoring Endrick’s situation. AC Milan have also renewed their interest in the Brazilian forward.
The Rossoneri already held an interest in the 20-year-old forward during the summer transfer window and are knocking on the doors once again now.
In fact, some reports in Italy even go on to suggest that the youngster is ready to pounce on the opportunity to sign for the Serie A giants.
For now, however, there have been no concrete developments or formal approaches from any interested club.
Real Madrid are understood to be open to allowing Endrick to leave on loan, but they are not considering a permanent sale as they still have a lot of faith in the promising attacker whom they signed from Palmeiras.
With Aston Villa and AC Milan both interested, the coming months could prove important in determining where the young Brazilian will continue his development.
