Arnold deserves respect whatever he chooses to do regarding his future. The right-back is the subject of strong interest from Real Madrid ahead of his contract at Anfield expiring at the end of the season.

Arnold's emotional connection to the club he grew up supporting in a final, last-ditch attempt to prevent the right-back from joining Real Madrid this summer, according to a report in Spain. Alexander-Arnold will be out of contract at Liverpool in June,

Trent Alexander-Arnold is one of three big-name Liverpool players out of contract in the summer but Real Madrid had been attempting to force a move through a few months early