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English legends predict a bright future for Trent Alexander-Arnold... away from Madrid

English legends immersed in the world of communication believe that Trent Alexander-Arnold has a future behind the microphone

Trent Alexander-Arnold already wears white. The English full-back has played his first matches as a Real Madrid player in the recent Club World Cup. In total, he played 390 minutes (390 minutos) in five matches and recorded one assist.

His performance improved over time. He started with some doubts, but finished the tournament showing a much more solid version. He looked comfortable, integrated, and with the confidence expected from a footballer of his caliber.

Soccer player wearing Real Madrid’s white uniform on the field during a match
Trent at the Club World Cup | Real Madrid Confidencial

However, in England, people are already imagining his future away from the field.

Legends see him as a top commentator

On the show We Are The Overlap, an interesting question came up: "Which current player will be a great commentator in the future?"

Gary Neville didn't hesitate: "Trent and Rice. People who speak with authority and confidence," he said.

Ian Wright also mentioned him without thinking too much: "Trent and Conor Coady."

Jamie Carragher, who has already shared a set with him, was blunt: "Yes, I should've mentioned Trent too. He was on SKY with us and was very good."

They all agree on one thing: he has personality, knows how to communicate, and understands the game like few others.

A bright future on and off the field

Although he is now focused on establishing himself at Real Madrid, there are already those who think his future will also be in front of the microphones. For good reason. Trent has shown he has a clear vision, and he isn't afraid to express himself.

In Madrid's locker room, he has earned respect for his commitment. In the Club World Cup, he was one of the most consistent players, and Xabi Alonso values his versatility and experience.

When the day comes for him to hang up his boots, he won't lack offers to move into the media.

For now, his challenge is at Bernabéu. He has to fight to be the starting right-back with Carvajal as competition, but his ability to adapt has already been proven in his first weeks. Trent aims high, both on the field and in front of the cameras.

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