Trent Alexander-Arnold has given green light to Liverpool reunion after Real Madrid comments

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That's if the ex-Reds star's previous words are anything to go by.After months of speculation, Konate is set to sign for Real on a free transfer following confirmation that he will leave Liverpool at the end of his contract. The former team-mates have openly heaped praise on one another over the years, with Alexander-Arnold waxing lyrical over Konate's performance in Liverpool's Champions League final clash with Real in 2022.While the Reds lost the encounter 1-0, Konate was imperious on the night.

Words can’t do it justice."On his burgeoning relationship with Konate at the time, he added: "We’ve created a bond & he’s an amazing lad. Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageA year earlier, after Konate had just arrived at Liverpool from RB Leipzig in a £36m deal, Alexander-Arnold revealed how impressed he was with his new colleague.“He’s a very athletic boy, which is probably something more common now with centre-backs," he said.

But he’s got huge potential.“I think obviously learning and playing next to Virgil [Van Dijk], he’s one of those players you instantly pick up things from – just his positioning and the way he commands the defence.”The feeling appears to be mutual. Before England's quarter-final tie with France at the 2022 World Cup, Konate opened up about his strong relationship with Alexander-Arnold, suggesting he too will be keen to link up with his ex-team-mate."It’s a rivalry that’s been around since the dawn of time," Konate said in a press conference for France's clash with the Three Lions.