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Passionate about football since a young age, becoming a sports journalist quickly became obvious to Hugo. He would later discover a love for the NBA, before exploring other horizons such as Formula 1 and the NFL.
If it has been announced on the track of Trent Alexander-Arnold for several weeks, Real Madrid would have been offered another Liverpool star. Indeed, Virgil Van Dijk’s agents would have contacted the leaders of Casa Blanca with a view to a free arrival next season, which the Merengue would have refused.
After attracting Kylian Mbappé free from PSG last summer, the Real Madrid aims to carry out other similar stunts in the future. What could happen with Alphonso Davies (24 ans, Bayern Munich) and especially Trent Alexander-Arnold, that the Merengue would have even tried to recruit this winter. But in addition to the 26-year-old right-back, another holder of Liverpool would have been proposed to Real Madrid.
Real Madrid said no to Van Dijk
According to information from Reliefthe agents of Virgil Van Dijk (33 years old) would have contacted the Madrid leaders to inform them of their player’s wish to join the White House at the end of his contract with the Redsin June 2025. A sector in which the Real Madrid is missing, due to serious knee injuries David Alaba et You Militao. But the proposal would have been refused by the Merengueparticularly because of his age, preferring to look at other profiles. Virgil Van Dijk should ultimately extend his contract with Liverpool.
Alaba closer and closer to a return
Especially since the Real Madrid will very soon be able to count on David Alaba. Absent since December 2023, the 32-year-old defender is about to make his return to the field. “ We now have a more complete squad, more rotations. When Alaba returns, we will have the opportunity to rotate the rearguard a little more, which is the position where we suffered the most. Next week he will start playing matches. It’s very close. From the 20th… “, indicated Carlo Ancelotti.
