Real Madrid were interested in Steven Gerrard in the past and have a keen eye on Trent Alexander-Arnold now - but the latter's circumstances at Liverpool are different to those of the ex-captain
Trent Alexander-Arnold is in a similar position to the one Steven Gerrard found himself in, with Real Madrid hunting his signature.
READ MORE: Liverpool fans kept guessing over Caoimhin Kelleher as Arne Slot outlines major selection bugbearReflecting in 2015 on the Real Madrid move he rejected, Gerrard said: "I'd have signed for him three times if I was not a Liverpool fan and Liverpool were not in my heart. During his illustrious stint at Anfield, Gerrard clinched the Champions League, the Europa League, two FA Cups and three League Cups, but the Premier League title remained just out of reach. Despite interest from Mourinho, Gerrard's deep connection with Liverpool and his burning ambition to secure the title in England's top division – a feat that had eluded the club since 1990 at the time – kept him anchored to his home turf.
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