🔗 Share this article Los Blancos' Trent Alexander-Arnold Might Face His Former Club in November's Champions League Clash The Spanish giants brought in Trent Alexander-Arnold on a six-year deal Trent Alexander-Arnold's comeback is advancing according to plan, giving hope that the Madrid right-back could be fit soon enough to play against his previous team Liverpool in November's Champions League match. The 27-year-old international suffered a hamstring injury while playing against Ligue 1 club Marseille in the initial phase of the competition on September 16. Alexander-Arnold exited the field in the fifth minute, with initial indications indicating a possible layoff of up to a month and a half. Real Madrid are set to play at Liverpool on 4 November for the Champions League fixture—just seven weeks since the injury took place. Reports familiar with the player's condition indicate that the player's healing process is progressing positively, and there is expectation that Alexander-Arnold might make his first return to Anfield since moving to Real Madrid in June. A devoted Liverpool fan, Alexander-Arnold earlier said that leaving the team he entered as a six-year-old youth player was the "toughest choice he's ever taken." During his time with the Merseyside club, Alexander-Arnold notched over 350 appearances, helping secure multiple Premier League titles, a Champions League, and the domestic cup. After his transfer to Madrid, Alexander-Arnold has appeared on five occasions in various tournaments, accumulating over two and a half hours of game time. Injury News Alexander-Arnold might be out for a month and a half due to his hamstring issue The club transferred funds to Liverpool to sign Alexander-Arnold sooner than planned Alexander-Arnold is in a fight for his place at both Real Madrid and international football