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Former Liverpool full-back Glen Johnson doesn't believe that Trent Alexander-Arnold "really wanted" to leave his boyhood club— but feels he just couldn't turn down the chance to make the switch to Real Madrid.

Earlier in the week, Alexander-Arnold revealed that he intends to leave as a free agent in the summer, confirming the worst-kept secret in soccer.

"No one wants him to leave, and I don't believe that he really wanted to leave, but these opportunities don't come around often.



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Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool.

The Reds had done everything they could to convince Alexander-Arnold to stay put at Anfield, but sporting director Richard Hughes simply could not offer him the one thing he wanted: a change.

Without Alexander-Arnold, Arne Slot will have to find a solution to losing such a creative fulcrum.

"I don't think they should sign anyone," Johnson, speaking on behalf of TG Casino, continues

I just think as an all-rounder, he could have it all.

"It's not panic stations because you're losing Trent — I really wouldn't be worried at all