Real Madrid's defensive issues are so severe it might be forced into the January market and it appears there are no shortage of immediate solutions at right-back.

Real Madrid have completed an agreement with Trent Alexander-Arnold that will see the Liverpool right-back depart Anfield for the Bernabeu in the summer as a free agent while a significant January signing is planned.

Real Madrid, by all accounts, have made a decision on their January pursuit of Trent Alexander-Arnold, while speculation continues to surround the Liverpool icon.

The Spanish club continues to be linked with a move for the Liverpool defender after their approach in early January