Exclusive: Liverpool keen to snap up instant Trent replacement; opening offer expected soon

Liverpool will have to plan for life without Trent Alexander-Arnold for next season and beyond, with the Reds’ vice-captain leaving at the end of his current contract this summer.

The 26-year-old confirmed this morning that he’s to end his association with his boyhood club, with a free transfer to Real Madrid widely expected to materialise in the coming weeks.

Arne Slot already has Conor Bradley in place as an immediate right-back successor, but the Premier League champions could yet...