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Real Madrid Release Alexander-Arnold Statement Amid Liverpool Return Fears
Alexander-Arnold's muscle injury may sideline him for weeks, impacting Real Madrid's lineup and his competition with Dani Carvajal for the right-back position, club officials confirmed.
- Real Madrid confirmed that tests on Wednesday revealed Trent Alexander-Arnold has a muscle injury to the biceps femoris in his left leg, sustained early in the Champions League match vs Olympique de Marseille at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.
- Having moved in the summer transfer window, Trent Alexander-Arnold joined Real Madrid from Liverpool Football Club for 10 million Euros but must 'improve a lot' after a timid start.
- In the Champions League clash with Marseille, Trent Alexander-Arnold was replaced early by Dani Carvajal as Real Madrid secured a 2-1 win with two goals from Kylian Mbappé; Alexander-Arnold had made four appearances this season and featured during Real Madrid's Club World Cup campaign.
- The injury now threatens his scheduled visit to Anfield on Tuesday, November 4, as reports suggest Trent Alexander-Arnold could be sidelined for six to eight weeks and Real Madrid have not issued a recovery timetable.
- With selection issues emerging, Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid manager, said `Fortunately, we have healthy competition within the team, and they're challenged internally because there are team-mates who are ready`, while Dani Carvajal's disciplinary problems may extend his ban and complicate squad selection.
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On Wednesday, the Real Madrid Club continued to reveal the extent of the injury to his English right back, Trent Alexander Arnold, who confirmed that he had suffered a muscular injury that could keep him away from the playground for up to eight weeks. The Royal Club announced in an official statement through its website: "After the medical staff's tests today on Trent Alexander Arnold, he was diagnosed with a muscle ripple in the femoral muscle …
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Trent Alexander-Arnold responds as Real Madrid issue injury update amid Liverpool fears - The Mirror
Trent Alexander-Arnold's return to Anfield in November is in doubt after the former Liverpool star suffered an injury playing for Real Madrid in the Champions League
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