‘I’m crying’ - Angry fans accuse Trent Alexander-Arnold of secretly learning Spanish at Liverpool after fluent Real Madrid presentation

‘I’m crying’ - Angry fans accuse Trent Alexander-Arnold of secretly learning Spanish at Liverpool after fluent Real Madrid presentation

Izuchukwu Akawor • Izuchukwu Akawor • 13:12 - 12.06.2025

Trent Alexander-Arnold impresses Real Madrid fans by delivering a fluent Spanish speech during his presentation, leaving Liverpool supporters amazed and emotional.

Liverpool legend Trent Alexander-Arnold stunned fans worldwide during his official Real Madrid presentation by addressing the club and its supporters in fluent Spanish.

The former Premier League defender, who completed a free transfer from Liverpool to the Spanish giants, spoke for the first time as a Real Madrid player on Thursday, impressing everyone with his language skills.

A Dream Come True: Trent’s heartfelt speech in Spanish

In his speech, Trent thanked Real Madrid president Florentino Perez and expressed his excitement and pride at joining one of the world’s most prestigious clubs.

“To sign for a club like Real Madrid does not happen every day, it is a dream come true,” he said in Spanish.

Trent Alexander-Arnold has been presented as a Real Madrid player.
Trent Alexander-Arnold has been presented as a Real Madrid player.

“I am happy and proud to be here and I am really looking forward to showing madridistas my play. I know it is a big responsibility to play for this club but I am ready to give everything for this club and these fans.”

“I really want to show them how I play, and to win many trophies, and improve among the best players in the world.”

Fans react in shock and humour

The reactions from Liverpool fans, who had burnt his kits and football followers were priceless. Many were shocked and amused by his fluency, joking that Trent must have been “up all night on Duolingo” learning Spanish.

Some fans admitted they were “crying” over the realisation that Trent had prepared for his Real Madrid move long before leaving Liverpool.

Trent stuns with Spanish speech.
Trent stuns with Spanish speech.

Comments like “No way he was learning Spanish while he was still a Liverpool player” and “The guy left Liverpool a long time ago.

He was only there in flesh” flooded social media, highlighting the surprise and admiration for his dedication.

Trent will wear no 12 in Real Madrid.
Trent will wear no 12 in Real Madrid.

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s impressive command of Spanish and heartfelt presentation have set high expectations for his new chapter at Real Madrid.

After the brilliant presentation, Madrid fans will be keen to see how adapts to La Liga and help the club pursue more trophies in the coming seasons after with the imminent FIFA Club World Cup.