Trent Alexander-Arnold will leave Liverpool on a free transfer at the end of his contract this summer, with sources telling ESPN that the defender rejected a pay deal at Anfield that would have made him one of the best-paid full-backs in world football.
The England international, who is expected to join Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer, announced his decision in a statement on Monday. Sources told ESPN in March that Madrid are "very optimistic" about signing Alexander-Arnold although an agreement with the England international has not been finalised.