Buy out of 10 million! Official: Real Madrid signs 26-year-old right-back Arnold and will join the team in the Club World Cup

Sports     11:54pm, 30 May 2025
According to official news, Real Madrid officially announced the signing of 26-year-old England defender Arnold, which is the team's second signing since Wyson this summer, and the players will participate in the Club World Cup with the team. According to reports from many media such as TA's famous reporter Ornstein, the Times, Real Madrid reached an agreement with Liverpool, and Real Madrid paid 10 million euros in one lump sum to buy out Arnold's contract in advance.

Real Madrid official announcement:

Real Madrid Football Club reached an agreement with Liverpool Football Club, and Trent Alexander Arnold will sign with our club in the next six seasons, starting from June 1, 2025 to June 30, 2031.

The 26-year-old England international joined our team after winning nine trophys with Liverpool: 1 Champions League, 1 Club World Cup, 1 European Super Cup, 2 Premier League titles, 1 FA Cup, 2 English League Cup and 1 English Community Shield Championship.

Alexander Arnold, who spent his entire football career at Liverpool, has been an adult national team international in England since 2018 and has participated in two World Cups (2018 and 2022) and one European Cup (2024).

On the individual level, he was selected for FIFA FIFPro of the Year (2020), twice as the UEFA Champions League All-Season (2018/19 and 2021/22), and three times as the Premier League All-Season (2018/19, 2019/20 and 2021/22). In addition, he was elected as the best young player in the Premier League in the 2019/20 season.

Alexander Arnold will join Real Madrid in the FIFA Club World Cup held in the United States from June 14.

Arnold, 26 years old, England's right-back, joined Liverpool youth training at the age of 6 in 2004. He was promoted to Liverpool's first team in 2016. He has played a total of 354 games and contributed 23 goals and 92 assists. Currently, Germany's turnover is worth 75 million euros.

On May 5 this year, Arnold announced his departure from Liverpool, who had played for 20 years.

Arnold has been playing for Liverpool for a total of 9 championships: one Champions League champion, two Premier League champions, one FA Cup champion, one Club World Cup trophy, two League Cup champions, one Community Shield champion and one UEFA Super Cup champion.