Nigeria, March 26 -- Liverpool's star right-back, Trent Alexander-Arnold, is on the verge of sealing a five-year contract with Real Madrid, with negotiations in their final phase.

According to Fabrizio Romano, the English full-back will leave his boyhood club as a free agent. Real Madrid had previously offered £20 million for his services during the January transfer window, but Liverpool swiftly rejected the bid.

Despite his market value of €75 million, the club refused to entertain any offers for their players and did not make any major signings to address gaps in their squad.

Romano further revealed that Real Madrid has been closely monitoring Trent's situation since last year, confirming that an official contract proposal...