On September 21, Dani Carvajal suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament, a ruptured external collateral ligament and a ruptured popliteal tendon during the match against Villarreal. Despite this long-term absence, estimated at a minimum of one year, Real Madrid does not intend to rush into the transfer market this winter. On the other hand, Madrid’s leaders are already preparing for the future and one name keeps coming back for next summer: Trent Alexander-Arnold.
With Carvajal’s injury, a whole section of Madrid’s defense collapsed. The Spanish right-back has been a pillar of the team for years, and his absence will be felt. On the other hand, the Merengue do not seem in a hurry to find a replacement…
No recruits this winter
Spanish media Mark states: the Real Madrid will not recruit a right back during the winter transfer window. A decision which may surprise at first glance, given the seriousness of the injury Carvajalbut which fits well with the club’s policy, accustomed not to rush into the transfer window.
Alexander-Arnold, the hit of the summer?
Yes, yes Real Madrid is skipping this winter, he already has plans for next summer. And not the least! Trent Alexander-Arnold, the crack of Liverpoolis in the sights of the Spanish club. The English player, whose contract with the Reds ends in June 2025, makes the Merengue salivate. Especially since he does not wish to extend to the point that Jamie Carragherlegend of Redsalready sees him leaving next summer to join Mbappé…
