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Jude Bellingham praised Trent Alexander-Arnold's show against Juventus connected Tuesday evening after the full-back ended the hold for his archetypal assistance for Real Madrid.
The 26-year-old, who made the power from Liverpool to the Spanish elephantine past month, provided the transverse for Gonzalo Garcia to motion successful conscionable 9 minutes into the 2nd half, clinching a 1-0 triumph and ensuring Real's progression to the Club World Cup quarter-finals.
When Alexander-Arnold revealed backmost successful May that helium would beryllium departing Liverpool astatine season's end, it was anticipated that helium would articulation Real Madrid successful July erstwhile his Anfield declaration ran out. However, Alexander-Arnold's transportation to Real Madrid happened 4 weeks up of docket erstwhile the Spanish nine paid Liverpool astir $13.6 cardinal for his services.
Consequently, the defender has been capable to play for Xabi Alonso's squad passim the Club World Cup finals, having started each 4 matches for his caller nine frankincense far.
Following Alexander-Arnold's milestone assist, which led to Garcia's 3rd extremity of the Club World Cup and secured the triumph implicit Juventus successful Miami, Bellingham sent a congratulatory connection to his caller teammate.
The ex-Liverpool defender shared his joyousness connected Instagram post-match with the caption: "See you successful the quarters! Vamosss."
Alexander-Arnold's teammate and bully person Bellingham was swift to respond, commenting: "First of galore brother."
Following its triumph implicit Juventus connected Tuesday, Real Madrid is acceptable to quadrate disconnected against Bundesliga broadside Borussia Dortmund successful the quarter-finals.
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Dortmund's Jobe Bellingham volition beryllium absent from the game, and a reunion with his member Jude, owed to a suspension incurred aft receiving his 2nd yellowish paper of the tourney successful the 28th minute.
Meanwhile, Liverpool has swiftly moved connected from Alexander-Arnold's exit, securing the signatures of Jeremie Frimpong and Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen, arsenic good arsenic left-back Milos Kerkez from Bournemouth.
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