Trent Alexander-Arnold overlooked by Mourinho as Real Madrid beats Sevilla
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 6:05 AM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026
Real Madrid defeated Sevilla 4-1 on October 19, 2026, with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice. Trent Alexander-Arnold, expected to be a key player, was not included in the starting XI and did not play at all. Manager Jose Mourinho chose to start midfielder Fede Valverde at right-back, raising questions about Alexander-Arnold's future at the club. He has faced challenges since moving from Liverpool, including injuries last season, and may need to reassess his position if he continues to sit on the sidelines. Speculation surrounds a potential return to the Premier League, with Liverpool and Manchester City both seen as possible destinations.
- •Real Madrid wins 4-1 against Sevilla with Mbappe scoring twice.
- •Trent Alexander-Arnold did not play in the match.
- •Fede Valverde started at right-back instead of Alexander-Arnold.
- •Mourinho's decision raises concerns about Alexander-Arnold's role in the team.
- •A return to Liverpool or a transfer to Manchester City is speculated.
- 6:05 AMYahoo Sports — The writing is on the wall for Trent Alexander-Arnold at Real Madrid after latest Jose Mourinho snub
"Trent Alexander-Arnold has struggled at Real Madrid, and his career at the club could take another unwanted turn after Jose Mourinho overlooked the right-back for Sunday’s victory over Sevilla.Real ...
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