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Opinion: Trent return could be beginning to take shape

Liverpool are sounding out a Trent transfer while the player himself is warming up to the idea of a move home reports Spanish media…

By Peter Staunton · Anfield Watch

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 7:00 PM

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Peter Staunton argues Liverpool should re-sign Trent Alexander-Arnold amid reports linking him with a return from Real Madrid.
Reports from Defensa Central claim Liverpool is exploring the feasibility of a permanent transfer deal for the right-back.
Alexander-Arnold has reportedly fallen to third choice behind Denzel Dumfries and Federico Valverde under manager Jose Mourinho.

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Writer Peter Staunton argues that Liverpool should pursue a sensational return for Trent Alexander-Arnold after reports in Spain indicated the defender is struggling at Real Madrid. Reports from Defensa Central claim Alexander-Arnold has fallen down the pecking order under Jose Mourinho and is warming up to the idea of returning to his former club.

Alexander-Arnold joined Real Madrid for £10m in 2025 but has fallen behind Denzel Dumfries and Federico Valverde, while Madrid reportedly targets Pedro Porro. Staunton claims Anfield decision-makers are assessing the feasibility of a permanent transfer deal despite high wage and fee demands.

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