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Everything to know about Trent Alexander-Arnold's life and career, covering his biography, football achievements, net worth and social media presence.
Who is Trent Alexander-Arnold?
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liverpool and the England national team.
Renowned for his exceptional passing range, crossing ability and attacking contributions, he is widely regarded as one of the best full-backs in the world.
Alexander-Arnold has played a crucial role in Liverpool's recent successes, including winning the Premier League and Champions League.
He is also known for his set-piece expertise and has a knack for scoring spectacular goals.
However, his defensive capabilities have sometimes been questioned, leading to occasional criticism despite his attacking prowess.
Trent Alexander-Arnold Age
Trent Alexander-Arnold is 26 years old. He was born on October 7, 1998.
Trent Alexander-Arnold Height
Trent Alexander-Arnold's height is 1.75 metres (5 feet 9 inches).
Trent Alexander-Arnold Biography
Born in West Derby, Liverpool, in 1998, Trent Alexander-Arnold's journey began at six when he attended a local football camp and caught the eye of academy coach Ian Barrigan.
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He joined Liverpool's academy and quickly progressed through the ranks, showcasing his versatility and footballing intelligence.
Initially playing as a wide midfielder, he transitioned to right-back under the guidance of academy coaches — a decision that would prove pivotal to his future success.
By the 2015-16 season, Alexander-Arnold was training with the first team and made his unofficial debut in a pre-season friendly.
He impressed on his professional debut against Tottenham Hotspur in October 2016 in the League Cup, and his Premier League bow followed in December 2016.
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By the end of the 2016-17 season, Alexander-Arnold was named Liverpool's Young Player of the Season, highlighting his rapid rise to prominence.
The 2017-18 season saw Alexander-Arnold establish himself as Liverpool's first-choice right-back.
He scored his first goal for the club in a Champions League qualifying match against Hoffenheim.
In May 2018, he started in the Champions League final against Real Madrid, becoming the youngest Liverpool player to do so.
Although the Reds suffered a close loss in the title race, the 2018-19 season saw Alexander-Arnold's creative talents flourish, as he broke the Premier League record for assists by a defender.
They also clinched continental success in the Champions League — the club's sixth European Cup.
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In the 2019-20 season, Alexander-Arnold continued his impressive form, earning a nomination for the Ballon d'Or.
He helped Liverpool win the Premier League title, ending the club's 30-year wait for an English top-flight crown.
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In the 2021-22 season, he helped Liverpool win the FA Cup and League Cup, completing a domestic double.
He adapted to a new inverted full-back role, showcasing his tactical versatility and further enhancing his attacking contributions.
With England, Alexander-Arnold has been part of the Three Lions squad for the 2018 World Cup and 2024 European Championship since his senior debut in 2018.
Although his place under Gareth Southgate was far from guaranteed, his unique ability in possession and set-piece deliveries have been unquestionable.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold Real Madrid
Trent Alexander-Arnold's potential move to Real Madrid has become a major talking point, with the Englishman heavily linked with a transfer to the Spanish giants.
Real Madrid are admirers of Alexander-Arnold and view him as an ideal addition to their squad.
His contract situation at Liverpool, with just six months remaining on his current deal, has further fuelled speculation about a potential move.
While Liverpool are keen to retain their star defender, the defender is said to be open to a new challenge, although the Reds reportedly rejected Los Blancos’ transfer offer in January 2025.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold Contract
Trent Alexander-Arnold signed a four-year contract extension at Liverpool in August 2021, keeping him at the club until June 30, 2025.
According to Capology, Alexander-Arnold earns £180,000 weekly (£9.3m per year), placing him behind Mohamed Salah (£350,000) and Virgil van Dijk (£220,000) in the Reds squad.
Trent Alexander-Arnold England
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Trent Alexander-Arnold's journey with the Three Lions began at the youth level, where he represented England in the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup and played a key role in their qualification for the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.
Alexander-Arnold received his first senior call-up in May 2018, when he was named in Gareth Southgate's squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
He made his debut in a pre-tournament friendly against Costa Rica and featured in one group-stage match against Belgium.
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The defender scored his first senior international goal in a friendly against the United States in November 2018, becoming the youngest Liverpool player to score for England since Michael Owen.
Alexander-Arnold continued to represent the Three Lions, featuring in the UEFA Nations League and Euro 2024 qualifying matches.
Despite injury setbacks that forced him to withdraw from Euro 2020, the full-back remained a key part of the England setup.
He was included in the squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, making one appearance against Wales.
Recently, Alexander-Arnold has showcased his versatility by playing a midfield role for England, notably at Euro 2024.
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As of January 2025, Alexander-Arnold has played 33 times for England, scoring four times.
Trent Alexander-Arnold Stats
As of January 2024, Trent Alexander-Arnold has made 353 youth and senior club appearances for Liverpool.
Alexander-Arnold has played 244 times for Liverpool in the Premier League, with the Reds winning 162 and losing 33, 57 appearances coming in the Champions League, 12 in the FA Cup, nine in the EFL Cup and one in the UEFA Super Cup.
The full-back has also featured in Champions League qualifying (two), the Club World Cup (two), the Europa League (five) and the Community Shield (two).
Trent Alexander-Arnold Injury
Trent Alexander-Arnold has generally been quite fortunate with injuries throughout his career, but he has had a few notable setbacks, as per Transfermarkt.
Recurring Issue
Hamstring: He has had four separate hamstring injuries, most recently in November 2024.
Other Injuries
Knee: He has had three knee injuries, including a torn lateral knee ligament in early 2024, which kept him out for over a month.
Ankle: He had ankle problems in late 2022.
Back: He had back problems in early 2019.
Foot: He had a foot injury in late 2018.
Illness/Muscle Problems/Covid: He has also had shorter absences due to illness, muscular problems and a bout of Covid-19.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold Achievements
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Liverpool
Premier League: 2019–20
FA Cup: 2021–22
EFL Cup: 2021–22 and 2023–24
FA Community Shield: 2022
UEFA Champions League: 2018–19
UEFA Super Cup: 2019
FIFA Club World Cup: 2019
England
UEFA European Championship runner-up: 2024
UEFA Nations League third place: 2018–19
Individual
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Liverpool Young Player of the Season: 2016–17 and 2017–18
PFA Team of the Year: 2018–19 Premier League, 2019–20 Premier League and 2021–22 Premier League
UEFA Champions League Team of the Season: 2018–19 and 2021–22
Premier League Player of the Month: December 2019 and November 2021
IFFHS Men's World Team: 2019 and 2020
UEFA Team of the Year: 2019
PFA Young Player of the Year: 2019–20
Premier League Young Player of the Season: 2019–20
FIFA FIFPro World11: 2020
Trent Alexander-Arnold Parents
Trent Alexander-Arnold's parents are Michael Arnold and Dianne Arnold.
His father, Michael, has played a significant role in his football development, having been a former professional footballer himself.
Trent Alexander-Arnold Siblings
Trent Alexander-Arnold has two brothers: Tyler Alexander-Arnold, his older brother, who works as his agent, and Marcel Alexander-Arnold.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold Girlfriend
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is currently dating Estelle Behnke, an Instagram model.
Their relationship became public in late 2024, shortly after Alexander-Arnold's split from Iris Law, the daughter of actor Jude Law.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold Net Worth
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According to sources, Trent Alexander-Arnold's net worth is estimated to be around £5 million ($6m).
Alexander-Arnold is one of Liverpool's highest earners, with a weekly wage of around £180,000, translating to an annual salary of over £9 million.
The defender has endorsement deals with several major brands, including Adidas, Under Armour (previously) and Calvin Klein, while some shrewd investments, including a stake in the Alpine Formula One team, contribute to his income.
With a new Liverpool contract or a move to Real Madrid in the offing, Alexander-Arnold's marketability and global recognition should attract lucrative endorsement deals, further boosting his wealth.
Trent Alexander-Arnold Social Media
Trent Alexander-Arnold maintains an active presence on social media, connecting with fans and sharing glimpses into his life on and off the pitch.
He can be found on Instagram (@trentarnold66) and X (@TrentAA), where he shares photos and videos of training, matches and his personal life.
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