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Trent Alexander-Arnold has left Liverpool to join Real Madrid, with the former Reds vice-captain wrapping up his move to the Spanish team earlier this month after much speculation.

The Merseyside club struck an agreement with Madrid, facilitating Alexander-Arnold's switch to the Santiago Bernabeu ahead of his Anfield contract's June expiry, in time for Real Madrid's Club World Cup campaign.

Liverpool has already signed Jeremie Frimpong to replace the Englishman.

Alexander-Arnold was officially unveiled as a Madrid player on Thursday, marking a new chapter in his career.

He spoke in perfect Spanish, suggesting he had been plotting to wind down his Liverpool contract and join Madrid for some time.

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Following the media presentation, the Scouser took to Instagram to share his sentiments, posting "Family is everything," alongside images of him donning the Real Madrid strip with his relatives.

The post quickly garnered over 1.9 million likes, including nods from current Liverpool teammates Federico Chiesa, Andy Robertson, Wataru Endo, Dominik Szoboszlai, Ryan Gravenberch, Luis Diaz, and Tyler Morton.

Likes also flowed in from ex-Liverpool colleagues Roberto Firmino, Gini Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson, and Adam Lallana, showing their support for Alexander-Arnold's new venture.

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Trent Alexander-Arnold at the press conference during his unveiling as a new Real Madrid player.

Henderson, who shared many seasons with Alexander-Arnold at Liverpool, showed his affection with a red heart emoji comment on the Instagram post.

Jude Bellingham, who will now play alongside Alexander-Arnold at Madrid, left a white love heart emoji as his comment on the post.

Alexander-Arnold's first match since leaving Liverpool to become a Real Madrid player could come on 18 June, when the Spanish outfit face Al-Hilal in the group stage of the FIFA Club World Cup.

Speaking at his unveiling, Alexander-Arnold said: "Signing for a club like Real Madrid doesn’t happen every day.