Former Barcelona and Arsenal star Emmanuel Petit spoke to Sambaslots about Alexander-Arnold's potential move to Real Madrid. Petit expressed his surprise at the decision, considering Liverpool's strong performance and the signing of key players like Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk.
Petit advised Alexander-Arnold to consider staying at Liverpool, citing the club's success and stability. He questioned why Alexander-Arnold would want to join Real Madrid, which is struggling in the title race and has been knocked out of the Champions League.
Liverpool's upcoming summer transfer window is expected to be significant, with manager Arne Slot set to make key signings. The club's positive atmosphere and strong squad make it an attractive destination for players. Petit highlighted the pressure and criticism that Alexander-Arnold may face at Real Madrid, which could negatively impact his career.
At Real Madrid, players like Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior have faced criticism from fans. Petit wondered if Alexander-Arnold can cope with the pressure of playing well in every game, considering the current state of the team.